Volume 4, Number 4—December 1998
Dispatch
Increasing Hospitalization and Death Possibly Due to Clostridium difficile Diarrheal Disease
Table 1
Categories | |
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Bacterial | |
001a | Cholera |
002a | Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers |
003a | Other salmonella infections |
004a | Shigellosis |
005a | Other food poisoning bacterial |
008a | Intestinal infections due to other organisms |
0080 | Escherichia coli |
0081 | Arizona group of paracolon bacilli |
0082 | Aerobacter aerogenes (Enterobacter) |
0083 | Proteus |
0084 | Other specified bacteria |
0085 | Bacterial enteritis (unspecified) |
041a | Bacterial infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site |
For hospital coding | |
00841 | Staphylococcus |
00842 | Pseudomonas |
00849 | Other |
After 1992 | |
00843 | Campylobacter |
00844 | Yersinia enterocolitica |
00845 | Clostridium difficile |
00846 | Other anaerobes |
00847 | Other gram-negative bacteria |
Viral | |
074a | Specified disease due to coxsackie virus |
045a | Acute poliomyelitis |
047a | Meningitis due to enterovirus |
048 | Other enterovirus diseases of central nervous system |
0086 | Enteritis due to specified virus |
0088 | Other viral organism not elsewhere classified |
0700a | Viral hepatitis A with hepatic coma |
0701a | Viral hepatitis A without mention of hepatic coma |
Parasitic | |
006a | Amebiasis |
007a | Other protozoal intestinal diseases |
127a | Other intestinal helminthiases |
128 | Other and unspecified helminthiases |
129a | Intestinal parasitism, unspecified |
Other | |
009a | Ill-defined intestinal infections |
a Diarrhea codes selected for study.
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