Postoperative Opioid Prescriptions by Surgery Type, 2013-2017, n=3,017
| Surgery Type | Patients, n | Median Pills | Interquartile Range | Hydrocodone, n (%) | Oxycodone, n (%) | Codeine, n (%) | Prior Opioid Use, n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhinoplasty | 74 | 24 | 13 | 43 (58.1) | 31 (41.9) | 0 (0) | 31 (41.9) |
| Sinonasal | 1,357 | 30 | 5 | 689 (50.8) | 655 (48.3) | 13 (1.0) | 559 (41.2) |
| Tonsillectomy | 701 | 31 | 12 | 602 (85.9) | 88 (12.5) | 11 (1.6) | 246 (35.1) |
| Parotidectomy | 25 | 30 | 0 | 15 (60.0) | 10 (40.0) | 0 (0) | 8 (32.0) |
| Thyroidectomy | 261 | 31 | 10 | 138 (52.9) | 123 (47.1) | 0 (0) | 94 (36.0) |
| Otologic | 535 | 30 | 4 | 338 (63.2) | 192 (35.9) | 5 (0.9) | 168 (31.4) |
| Laryngoscopy | 64 | 28 | 10 | 48 (75.0) | 16 (25.0) | 0 (0) | 27 (42.2) |
| Total | 3,017 | 30 | 7 | 1,873 (62.1) | 1,115 (37.0) | 29 (1.0) | 1,133 (37.6) |