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ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
001-999 | Total Deaths, All Causes | 1,849 | 11.5 |
001-136 | Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 28 | 17.4 |
020-027 | Zoonotic Bacterial Diseases | 1 | 0.6 |
027 | Other | 1 | 0.6 |
030-041 | Other Bacterial Diseases | 24 | 14.9 |
038 | Septicemia | 24 | 14.9 |
042-044 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | 3 | 1.9 |
042 | Infection with Specified Conditions | 3 | 1.9 |
137-139 | Late Effects of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 1 | 0.6 |
137 | Of Tuberculosis | 1 | 0.6 |
140-239 | Neoplasms | 409 | 254.0 |
140-208 | Malignant Neoplasms | 401 | 249.1 |
140-149 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 4 | 2.5 |
141 | Tongue | 2 | 1.2 |
142 | Major Salivary Glands | 1 | 0.6 |
146 | Oropharynx | 1 | 0.6 |
150-159 | Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 86 | 53.4 |
150 | Esophagus | 4 | 2.5 |
151 | Stomach | 6 | 3.7 |
152 | Small Intestine, Including Duodenum | 1 | 0.6 |
153 | Colon | 48 | 29.8 |
154 | Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus | 4 | 2.5 |
155 | Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts | 3 | 1.9 |
156 | Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts | 3 | 1.9 |
157 | Pancreas | 14 | 8.7 |
159 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 3 | 1.9 |
160-165 | Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 128 | 79.5 |
160 | Nasal Cavities, Middle Ear, and Accessory Sinuses | 1 | 0.6 |
161 | Larynx | 4 | 2.5 |
162 | Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 123 | 76.4 |
170-175 | Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast | 41 | 25.5 |
171 | Connective and Other Soft Tissue | 2 | 1.2 |
172 | Melanoma of Skin | 6 | 3.7 |
173 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin | 2 | 1.2 |
174 | Female Breast | 31 | 19.3 |
179-189 | Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs | 54 | 33.5 |
179 | Uterus, Part Unspecified | 2 | 1.2 |
180 | Cervix Uteri | 1 | 0.6 |
182 | Body of Uterus | 1 | 0.6 |
183 | Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa | 10 | 6.2 |
184 | Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs | 1 | 0.6 |
185 | Prostate | 23 | 14.3 |
186 | Testis | 1 | 0.6 |
188 | Bladder | 7 | 4.3 |
189 | Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs | 8 | 5.0 |
190-199 | Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites | 39 | 24.2 |
191 | Brain | 11 | 6.8 |
192 | Other and Unspecified Parts of Nervous System | 1 | 0.6 |
193 | Thyroid Gland | 1 | 0.6 |
194 | Other Endocrine Glands and Related Structures | 1 | 0.6 |
195 | Other and Ill-defined Sites | 2 | 1.2 |
199 | Without Specification of Site | 23 | 14.3 |
200-208 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue | 49 | 30.4 |
200 | Lymphosarcoma and Reticulosarcoma | 1 | 0.6 |
201 | Hodgkin's Disease | 3 | 1.9 |
202 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue | 20 | 12.4 |
203 | Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms | 6 | 3.7 |
204 | Lymphoid Leukemia | 5 | 3.1 |
205 | Myeloid Leukemia | 8 | 5.0 |
206 | Monocytic Leukemia | 1 | 0.6 |
208 | Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type | 5 | 3.1 |
210-229, 235-239 |
Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior |
8 |
5.0 |
210-229 | Benign Neoplasms | 3 | 1.9 |
216 | Skin | 1 | 0.6 |
225 | Brain and Other Parts of Nervous System | 1 | 0.6 |
229 | Other and Unspecified Sites | 1 | 0.6 |
239 | Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature | 5 | 3.1 |
240-279 | Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders | 83 | 51.6 |
250-259 | Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands | 61 | 37.9 |
250 | Diabetes Mellitus | 61 | 37.9 |
260-269 | Nutritional Deficiencies | 4 | 2.5 |
263 | Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition | 4 | 2.5 |
270-279 | Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders | 18 | 11.2 |
272 | Of Lipoid Metabolism | 3 | 1.9 |
273 | Of Plasma Protein Metabolism | 2 | 1.2 |
275 | Of Mineral Metabolism | 1 | 0.6 |
276 | Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance | 8 | 5.0 |
277 | Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism | 2 | 1.2 |
278 | Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation | 1 | 0.6 |
279 | Involving the Immune Mechanism | 1 | 0.6 |
280-289 | Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs | 10 | 6.2 |
282 | Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias | 2 | 1.2 |
284 | Aplastic Anemia | 1 | 0.6 |
285 | Other and Unspecified Anemias | 1 | 0.6 |
286 | Coagulation Defects | 1 | 0.6 |
289 | Other | 5 | 3.1 |
290-319 | Mental Disorders | 20 | 12.4 |
290-294 | Organic Psychotic Conditions | 5 | 3.1 |
290 | Senile and Presenile | 5 | 3.1 |
295-299 | Other Psychoses | 9 | 5.6 |
295 | Schizophrenic | 1 | 0.6 |
298 | Other Nonorganic | 8 | 5.0 |
300-316 | Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders | 6 | 3.7 |
303 | Alcohol Dependence Syndrome | 3 | 1.9 |
305 | Nondependent Abuse of Drugs | 1 | 0.6 |
310 | Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage | 2 | 1.2 |
320-389 | Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs | 36 | 22.4 |
330-337 | Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 33 | 20.5 |
331 | Other Cerebral Degenerations | 24 | 14.9 |
332 | Parkinson's Disease | 7 | 4.3 |
333 | Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders | 1 | 0.6 |
335 | Anterior Horn Cell Disease | 1 | 0.6 |
340-349 | Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 2 | 1.2 |
340 | Multiple Sclerosis | 1 | 0.6 |
345 | Epilepsy | 1 | 0.6 |
350-359 | Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System | 1 | 0.6 |
358 | Myoneural Disorders | 1 | 0.6 |
390-459 | Diseases of the Circulatory System | 800 | 496.9 |
390-448 | Major Cardiovascular Disease | 796 | 494.4 |
390-398, 402, 404-429 |
Diseases of the Heart |
635 |
394.4 |
393-398 | Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | 1 | 0.6 |
394 | Diseases of Mitral Valve | 1 | 0.6 |
401-405 | Hypertensive Disease | 25 | 15.5 |
401 | Essential Hypertension | 8 | 5.0 |
402 | Hypertensive Heart Disease | 10 | 6.2 |
403 | Hypertensive Renal Disease | 6 | 3.7 |
404 | Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease | 1 | 0.6 |
410-414 | Ischemic Heart Disease | 408 | 253.4 |
410 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 220 | 136.6 |
414 | Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease | 188 | 116.8 |
415-417 | Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation | 9 | 5.6 |
415 | Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease | 6 | 3.7 |
416 | Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease | 3 | 1.9 |
420-429 | Other Forms of Heart Disease | 206 | 128.0 |
421 | Acute and Subacute Endocarditis | 2 | 1.2 |
422 | Acute Myocarditis | 1 | 0.6 |
423 | Other Diseases of Pericardium | 1 | 0.6 |
424 | Other Diseases of Endocardium | 14 | 8.7 |
425 | Cardiomyopathy | 6 | 3.7 |
426 | Conduction Disorders | 2 | 1.2 |
427 | Cardiac Dysrhythmias | 81 | 50.3 |
428 | Heart Failure | 71 | 44.1 |
429 | Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease | 28 | 17.4 |
430-438 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 115 | 71.4 |
430 | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 11 | 6.8 |
431 | Intracerebral Hemorrhage | 11 | 6.8 |
432 | Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage | 5 | 3.1 |
433 | Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries | 1 | 0.6 |
434 | Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries | 15 | 9.3 |
435 | Transcient Cerebral Ischemia | 2 | 1.2 |
436 | Acute but Ill-defined | 60 | 37.3 |
437 | Other and Ill-defined | 6 | 3.7 |
438 | Late Effects of | 4 | 2.5 |
440-448 | Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries | 32 | 19.9 |
440 | Atherosclerosis | 8 | 5.0 |
441 | Aortic Aneurysm | 14 | 8.7 |
442 | Other Aneurysm | 1 | 0.6 |
443 | Other Peripheral Vascular Disease | 5 | 3.1 |
444 | Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis | 2 | 1.2 |
447 | Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles | 2 | 1.2 |
451-459 | Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 4 | 2.5 |
451 | Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis | 1 | 0.6 |
458 | Hypotension | 2 | 1.2 |
459 | Other Disorders of Circulatory System | 1 | 0.6 |
460-519 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 216 | 134.2 |
460-466 | Acute Respiratory Infections | 1 | 0.6 |
465 | Upper Respiratory Infections of Multiple or Unspecified Sites | 1 | 0.6 |
480-487 | Pneumonia and Influenza | 87 | 54.0 |
482 | Other Bacterial Pneumonia | 11 | 6.8 |
485 | Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 30 | 18.6 |
486 | Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 46 | 28.6 |
490-496 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 107 | 66.5 |
490 | Bronchitis, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic | 1 | 0.6 |
491 | Chronic Bronchitis | 1 | 0.6 |
492 | Emphysema | 11 | 6.8 |
493 | Asthma | 4 | 2.5 |
496 | Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified | 90 | 55.9 |
500-508 | Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents | 8 | 5.0 |
500 | Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 6 | 3.7 |
507 | Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids | 2 | 1.2 |
510-519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 13 | 8.1 |
510 | Empyema | 1 | 0.6 |
514 | Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis | 1 | 0.6 |
515 | Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis | 5 | 3.1 |
518 | Other Diseases of Lung | 5 | 3.1 |
519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 1 | 0.6 |
520-579 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 62 | 38.5 |
530-537 | Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum | 12 | 7.5 |
530 | Diseases of Esophagus | 5 | 3.1 |
531 | Gastric Ulcer | 2 | 1.2 |
532 | Duodenal Ulcer | 3 | 1.9 |
533 | Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified | 1 | 0.6 |
535 | Gastritis and Duodenitis | 1 | 0.6 |
550-553 | Hernia of Abdominal Cavity | 1 | 0.6 |
551 | Other, with Gangrene | 1 | 0.6 |
555-558 | Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis | 4 | 2.5 |
557 | Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine | 3 | 1.9 |
558 | Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis | 1 | 0.6 |
560-569 | Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum | 11 | 6.8 |
560 | Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia | 6 | 3.7 |
562 | Diverticula of Intestine | 2 | 1.2 |
567 | Peritonitis | 2 | 1.2 |
569 | Other Disorders of Intestine | 1 | 0.6 |
570-579 | Other Diseases of Digestive System | 34 | 21.1 |
571 | Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 21 | 13.0 |
572 | Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease | 2 | 1.2 |
575 | Other Disorders of Gallbladder | 2 | 1.2 |
576 | Other Disorders of Biliary Tract | 1 | 0.6 |
577 | Diseases of Pancreas | 1 | 0.6 |
578 | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 7 | 4.3 |
580-589 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 24 | 14.9 |
584 | Acute Renal Failure | 2 | 1.2 |
585 | Chronic Renal Failure | 10 | 6.2 |
586 | Renal Failure, Unspecified | 11 | 6.8 |
587 | Renal Sclerosis, Unspecified | 1 | 0.6 |
590-599 | Other Diseases of Urinary System | 19 | 11.8 |
593 | Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter | 2 | 1.2 |
599 | Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract | 17 | 10.6 |
680-709 | Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 1 | 0.6 |
700-709 | Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 1 | 0.6 |
707 | Chronic Ulcer of Skin | 1 | 0.6 |
710-719 | Arthropathies and Related Disorders | 3 | 1.9 |
710 | Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue | 1 | 0.6 |
714 | Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies | 2 | 1.2 |
740-759 | Congenital Anomalies | 7 | 4.3 |
746 | Other, of Heart | 2 | 1.2 |
747 | Other, of Circulatory System | 1 | 0.6 |
748 | Of Respiratory System | 1 | 0.6 |
753 | Of Urinary System | 1 | 0.6 |
756 | Other Congenital Musculoskeletal Anomalies | 1 | 0.6 |
759 | Other and Unspecified | 1 | 0.6 |
760-779 | Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 12 | 7.5 |
765 | Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight | 6 | 3.7 |
769 | Respiratory Distress Syndrome | 1 | 0.6 |
770 | Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn | 4 | 2.5 |
771 | Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period | 1 | 0.6 |
780-799 | Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 11 | 6.8 |
780-789 | Symptoms | 4 | 2.5 |
780 | General | 1 | 0.6 |
785 | Involving Cardiovascular System | 3 | 1.9 |
797-799 | Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | 7 | 4.3 |
797 | Senility without Mention of Psychosis | 1 | 0.6 |
798 | Sudden Death, Cause Unknown | 1 | 0.6 |
799 | Other | 5 | 3.1 |
E800-999* | External Causes of Injury and Poisoning | 107 | 66.5 |
E800-949 | Accidents, All Forms | 76 | 47.2 |
E810-825 | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 34 | 21.1 |
E810-819 | Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents | 34 | 21.1 |
E812 | Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle | 13 | 8.1 |
E814 | Collision with Pedestrian | 2 | 1.2 |
E815 | Other Collision on the Highway | 1 | 0.6 |
E816 | Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway | 7 | 4.3 |
E818 | Other Noncollision | 2 | 1.2 |
E819 | Unspecified Nature | 9 | 5.6 |
E826-829 | Other Road Vehicle Accidents | 1 | 0.6 |
E826 | Pedal Cycle Accident | 1 | 0.6 |
E830-838 | Water Transport Accidents | 2 | 1.2 |
E830 | Accident to Watercraft Causing Submersion | 2 | 1.2 |
E840-845 | Air and Space Transport Accidents | 2 | 1.2 |
E841 | Accident to Powered Aircraft, Other and Unspecified | 2 | 1.2 |
E850-949 | Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents | 37 | 23.0 |
E850-858 | Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals | 1 | 0.6 |
E852 | Other Sedatives and Hypnotics | 1 | 0.6 |
E860-869 | Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors | 4 | 2.5 |
E866 | Other and Unspecified Solid and Liquid Substances | 1 | 0.6 |
E868 | Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide | 3 | 1.9 |
E878-879 |
Surgical and Medical Procedures as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of Patient or Later Complication, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure |
1 |
0.6 |
E879 |
Other Procedures, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure, as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of Patient, or of Later Complication |
1 |
0.6 |
E880-888 | Accidental Falls | 13 | 8.1 |
E880 | On or from Stairs or Steps | 3 | 1.9 |
E884 | Other from One Level to Another | 1 | 0.6 |
E888 | Other and Unspecified | 9 | 5.6 |
E890-899 | Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames | 2 | 1.2 |
E890 | Conflagration in Private Dwelling | 1 | 0.6 |
E895 | Caused by Controlled Fire in Private Dwelling | 1 | 0.6 |
E900-909 | Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors | 2 | 1.2 |
E901 | Excessive Cold | 1 | 0.6 |
E906 | Other Injury Caused by Animals | 1 | 0.6 |
E910-915 | Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies | 7 | 4.3 |
E910 | Accidental Drowning and Submersion | 2 | 1.2 |
E911 | Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation | 3 | 1.9 |
E912 |
Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation |
2 |
1.2 |
E916-928 | Other Accidents | 7 | 4.3 |
E916 | Struck Accidentally by Falling Object | 1 | 0.6 |
E918 | Caught Accidentally in or between Objects | 1 | 0.6 |
E919 | Caused by Machinery | 1 | 0.6 |
E922 | Caused by Firearm Missile | 2 | 1.2 |
E924 | Caused by Hot Substance or Object, Caustic or Corrosive Material and Steam | 1 | 0.6 |
E925 | Caused by Electric Current | 1 | 0.6 |
E950-959 | Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury | 26 | 16.1 |
E950 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 2 | 1.2 |
E952 | Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors | 1 | 0.6 |
E953 | By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation | 2 | 1.2 |
E955 | By Firearms and Explosives | 21 | 13.0 |
E960-969 | Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons | 3 | 1.9 |
E965 | By Firearms and Explosives | 2 | 1.2 |
E968 | By Other and Unspecified Means | 1 | 0.6 |
E980-989 | Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted | 2 | 1.2 |
E980 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 1 | 0.6 |
E985 | Injury by Firearms and Explosives | 1 | 0.6 |
ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
* Maternal death rates are per 100,000 live births
** Causes 800-999 have been coded using E External ICDA 9 Codes
Last updated March 7, 2001.
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