Proposed framework for presenting injury data using ICD-10-CM external cause of injury codes

2014

(For resources, this is the publication date. For programs, this is the date posted.)

Information

Manual
Annest J, Hedegaard H, Chen L, Warner M, Small, E.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

This report provides background information on ICD-10-CM, a comparison between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM external cause code sets, an overview of the proposed framework and the guiding principles used to construct it, and a list of major issues and recommended resolutions based on feedback from CDC’s health information specialists and subject matter experts in injury data and surveillance systems.