DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE (CONTRIBUTING CONDITION)

DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE (CONTRIBUTING CONDITION) is the DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE of the 'other significant conditions contributing to the death but not related to the disease or condition causing it' as recorded on the death certificate.

Format / Length

min an3 max an5

Description

DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE (CONTRIBUTING CONDITION) is the same as attribute  CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE.

DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE (CONTRIBUTING CONDITION) is the DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE of the 'other significant conditions contributing to the death but not related to the disease or condition causing it' as recorded on the death certificate.

The International Classification of Diseases (ICD)  code is derived automatically using the  DEATH CAUSE RECORDED TEXT (CONTRIBUTING CONDITION)  recorded on the death certificate.

Also Known As

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural DEATH CAUSE ICD CODES (CONTRIBUTING CONDITION)