Geolocalización Consultas Especializadas 2019

2019 data on specialized medical consultations from the Hospital Departamental Universitario Santa Sofía de Caldas. The dataset includes columns for diagnosis codes, medical specialty, municipality, and total consultations per municipality. It is hosted by the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co and was last updated in May 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze geographic distribution of medical specialties using Municipio and Especialidad columns.
• Study prevalence of specific diagnoses across subregions using CIE_10, Diagnostico, and Subregion columns.
• Calculate consultation rates per municipality by joining Total_Consultas_Mcpio with Cod_Municipio for mapping.
• Correlate diagnostic codes with patient location using CIE_10 and Localizacion columns.

Strengths

• Includes geographic identifiers like Municipio, Cod_Municipio, Subregion, and Localizacion for spatial analysis.
• Contains standardized medical codes (CIE_10) and detailed specialty (Especialidad) and diagnosis (Diagnostico) columns.
• Available in multiple structured formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Hospital Departamental Universitario Santa Sofía de Caldas, via www.datos.gov.co

Time Range

2019

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 16:41:16; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Caldas department, Colombia