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Underlying Cause of Death - 113 Categories

Detailed Cause ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code
Salmonella Infections A01-A02 002-003
Shigellosis And Amebiasis A03, A06 004, 006
Certain Other Intestinal Infections A04, A07-A09 007-009
Respiratory Tuberculosis A16 010-012
Other Tuberculosis A17-A19 013-018
Whooping Cough A37 033
Scarlet Fever And Erysipelas A38, A46 034.1-035
Meningococcal Infection A39 036
Septicemia A40-A41 038
Syphilis A50-A53 090-097
Acute Poliomyelitis A80 045
Arthropod-Borne Viral Encephalitis A83-A84, A85.2 062-064
Measles B05 055
Viral Hepatitis B15-B19 070
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease B20-B24 042-044
Malaria B50-B54 084
Other And Unspecified Infectious/Parasitic Diseases A00, A05, A20-A36, A42-A44, A48-A49, A54-A79, A81-A82, A85.0-A85.1, A85.8, A86-B04, B06-B09, B25-B49, B55-B99 001, 005, 020-032, 037, 039-041, 046-054, 056-061, 065-066, 071-083, 085-088, 098-134, 136-139, 771.3
Malignant Neoplasms Of Lip, Oral Cavity And Pharynx C00-C14 140-149
Malignant Neoplasm Of Esophagus C15 150
Malignant Neoplasm Of Stomach C16 151
Malignant Neoplasms Of Colon, Rectum And Anus C18-C21 153-154
Malignant Neoplasms Of Liver And Intrahepatic Bile Ducts C22 155
Malignant Neoplasm Of Pancreas C25 157
Malignant Neoplasm Of Larynx C32 161
Malignant Neoplasms Of Trachea, Bronchus And Lung C33-C34 162
Malignant Melanoma Of Skin C43 172
Malignant Neoplasm Of Breast C50 174-175
Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri C53 180
Malignant Neoplasms Of Corpus Uteri And Uterus C54-C55 179, 182
Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary C56 183.0
Malignant Neoplasm Of Prostate C61 185
Malignant Neoplasms Of Kidney And Renal Pelvis C64-C65 189.0-189.1
Malignant Neoplasm Of Bladder C67 188
Malignant Neoplasms Of Meninges, Brain And Other Parts Of Cns C70-C72 191-192
Hodgkin's Disease C81 201
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma C82-C85 200, 202
Leukemia C91-C95 204-208
Multiple Myeloma And Immunoproliferative Neoplasms C88, C90 203
Other And Unspecified Malignant Neoplasms Of Lymphoid, Hematopoietic And Related Tissue C96 ???
All Other And Unspecified Malignant Neoplasms C17, C23-C24, C26-C31, C37-C41, C44-C49, C51-C52, C57-C60, C62-C63, C66, C68-C69, C73-C80, C97 152, 156, 158-160, 163-171, 173, 181, 183.2-184, 186-187, 189.2-190, 193-199
In Situ Neoplasms, Benign Neoplasms And Neoplasms Of Uncertain Behavior D00-D48 210-239
Anemias D50-D64 280-285
Diabetes Mellitus E10-E14 250
Malnutrition E40-E46 260-263
Other Nutritional Deficiencies E50-E64 264-269
Meningitis G00, G03 320-322
Parkinson's Disease G20-G21 332
Alzheimer's Disease G30 331.0
Acute Rheumatic Fever And Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease I00-I09 390-398
Hypertensive Heart Disease I11 402
Hypertensive Heart And Renal Disease I13 404
Acute Myocardial Infarction I21-I22 410
Other Acute Ischemic Heart Diseases I24 411
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, So Described I25.0 429.2
All Other Forms Of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease I20, I25.1-I25.9 412-414
Acute And Subacute Endocarditis I33 421
Diseases Of Pericardium And Acute Myocarditis I30-I31, I40 420, 422-423
Heart Failure I50 428
All Other Forms Of Heart Disease I26-I28, I34-I38, I42-I49, I51 415-417, 424-427, 429.0-429.1, 429.3-429.9
Essential (Primary) Hypertension And Hypertensive Renal Disease I10, I12, I15 401, 403
Cerebrovascular Diseases I60-I69 430-434, 436-438
Atherosclerosis I70 440
Aortic Aneurysm And Dissection I71 441
Other Diseases Of Arteries, Arterioles And Capillaries I72-I78 442-448
Other Disorders Of Circulatory System I80-I99 451-459
Influenza J09-J11 487
Pneumonia J12-J18 480-486
Acute Bronchitis And Bronchiolitis J20-J21 466
Unspecified Acute Lower Respiratory Infection J22 ???
Bronchitis, Chronic And Unspecified J40-J42 490-491
Emphysema J43 492
Asthma J45-J46 493
Other Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases J44, J47 494, 496
Pneumoconioses And Chemical Effects J60-J66, J68 500-506
Pneumonitis Due To Solids And Liquids J69 507
Other Diseases Of Respiratory System J00-J06, J30-J39, J67, J70-J98 034.0, 460-465, 470-478, 495, 508-519
Peptic Ulcer K25-K28 531-534
Diseases Of Appendix K35-K38 540-543
Hernia K40-K46 550-553
Alcoholic Liver Disease K70 571.0-571.3
Other Chronic Liver Disease And Cirrhosis K73-K74 571.4-571.9
Cholelithiasis And Other Disorders Of Gallbladder K80-K82 574-575
Acute And Rapidly Progressive Nephritic And Nephrotic Syndrome N00-N01, N04 580-581
Chronic Glomerulonephritis, Nephritis And Nephropathy Not Specified N02-N03, N05-N07, N26 582-583, 587
Renal Failure N17-N19 584-586
Other Disorders Of Kidney N25, N27 588-589
Infections Of Kidney N10-N12, N13.6, N15.1 590
Hyperplasia Of Prostate N40 600
Inflammatory Diseases Of Female Pelvic Organs N70-N76 614-616
Pregnancy With Abortive Outcome O00-O07 630-639
Other Complications Of Pregnancy, Childbirth And The Puerperium O10-O99 640-676
Certain Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period P00-P96 760-771.2, 771.4-779
Congenital Malformations, Deformations And Chromosomal Abnormalities Q00-Q99 740-759
Symptoms, Signs And Abnormal Clinical And Lab Findings, Nec R00-R99 780-799
All Other Diseases (Residual) D65-E07, E15-E34, E65-F99, G04-G12, G23-G25, G31-H93, K00-K22, K29-K31, K50-K66, K71-K72, K75-K76, K83-M99, N13.0-N13.5, N13.7-N13.9, N14, N15.0, N15.8-N15.9, N20-N23, N28-N39, N41-N64, N80-N98 135, 240-246, 251-259, 270-279, 286-319,323-330,331.1-331.9,333-389, 435, 520-530, 535-537, 555-570, 572-573, 576-579, 591-599, 601-611, 617-629, 680-739
Motor Vehicle Accidents V02-V04, V09.0, V09.2, V12-V14, V19.0-V19.2, V19.4-V19.6, V20-V79, V80.3-V80.5, V81.0-V81.1, V82.0-V82.1, V83-V86, V87.0-V87.8, V88.0-V88.8, V89.0, V89.2 E810-E825
Other Land Transport Accidents V01, V05-V06, V09.1, V09.3-V09.9, V10-V11, V15-V18, V19.3, V19.8-V19.9, V80.0-V80.2, V80.6-V80.9, V81.2-V81.9, V82.2-V82.9, V87.9, V88.9, V89.1, V89.3, V89.9 E800-E807, E826-E829
Water, Air And Space, And Other Transport Accidents V90-V99, Y85 E830-E848, E929.0-E929.1
Falls W00-W19 E880-E888
Accidental Discharge Of Firearms W32-W34 E922
Accidental Drowning And Submersion W65-W74 E910
Accidental Exposure To Smoke, Fire And Flames X00-X09 E890-E899
Accidental Poisoning And Exposure To Noxious Substances X40-X49 E850-E869, E924.1
Other And Unspecified Nontransport Accidents W20-W31, W35-W64, W75-W99, X10-X39, X50-X59, Y86 E900-E909, E911-E921, E923-E924.0, E924.8-E928, E929.2-E929.9
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) By Discharge Of Firearms X72-X74 E955.0-E955.4
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) By Other And Unspecified Means X60-X71, X75-X84, Y87.0 E950-E954, E955.5-E959
Assault (Homicide) By Discharge Of Firearms X93-X95 E965.0-E965.4
Assault (Homicide) By Other And Unspecified Means X85-X92, X96-Y09, Y87.1 E960-E964, E965.5-E969
Legal Intervention Y35, Y89.0 E970-E978
Discharge Of Firearms, Undetermined Intent Y22-Y24 E985.0-E985.4
Other And Unspecified Events Of Undetermined Intent Y10-Y21, Y25-Y34, Y87.2, Y89.9 E980-E984, E985.5-E989
Operations Of War And Their Sequelae Y36, Y89.1 E990-E999
Complications Of Medical And Surgical Care Y40-Y84, Y88 E870-E879, E930-E949

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Last revised December 22, 2015