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ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
001-999 | Total Deaths, All Causes | 3,022 | 11.3 |
001-136 | Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 43 | 16.1 |
010-018 | Tuberculosis | 3 | 1.1 |
011 | Pulmonary | 2 | 0.7 |
017 | Of Other Organs | 1 | 0.4 |
030-041 | Other Bacterial Diseases | 25 | 9.4 |
038 | Septicemia | 25 | 9.4 |
042-044 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | 9 | 3.4 |
042 | Infection with Specified Conditions | 9 | 3.4 |
045-049 | Poliomyelitis and Other Non-Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases of Central Nervous System | 1 | 0.4 |
046 | Slow Virus Infection of Central Nervous System | 1 | 0.4 |
070-079 | Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae | 1 | 0.4 |
070 | Viral Hepatitis | 1 | 0.4 |
090-099 | Syphilis and Other Venereal Diseases | 1 | 0.4 |
094 | Neurosyphilis | 1 | 0.4 |
110-118 | Mycoses | 3 | 1.1 |
117 | Other | 3 | 1.1 |
140-239 | Neoplasms | 738 | 276.4 |
140-208 | Malignant Neoplasms | 725 | 271.5 |
140-149 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 4 | 1.5 |
146 | Oropharynx | 2 | 0.7 |
147 | Nasopharynx | 1 | 0.4 |
148 | Hypopharynx | 1 | 0.4 |
150-159 | Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 173 | 64.8 |
150 | Esophagus | 12 | 4.5 |
151 | Stomach | 22 | 8.2 |
152 | Small Intestine, Including Duodenum | 3 | 1.1 |
153 | Colon | 76 | 28.5 |
154 | Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus | 12 | 4.5 |
155 | Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts | 7 | 2.6 |
156 | Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts | 3 | 1.1 |
157 | Pancreas | 37 | 13.9 |
159 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 1 | 0.4 |
160-165 | Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 223 | 83.5 |
160 | Nasal Cavities, Middle Ear, and Accessory Sinuses | 1 | 0.4 |
161 | Larynx | 8 | 3.0 |
162 | Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 213 | 79.8 |
163 | Pleura | 1 | 0.4 |
170-175 | Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast | 68 | 25.5 |
171 | Connective and Other Soft Tissue | 5 | 1.9 |
172 | Melanoma of Skin | 7 | 2.6 |
173 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin | 2 | 0.7 |
174 | Female Breast | 54 | 20.2 |
179-189 | Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs | 104 | 39.0 |
179 | Uterus, Part Unspecified | 4 | 1.5 |
180 | Cervix Uteri | 10 | 3.7 |
182 | Body of Uterus | 4 | 1.5 |
183 | Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa | 11 | 4.1 |
184 | Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs | 1 | 0.4 |
185 | Prostate | 38 | 14.2 |
187 | Penis and Other Male Genital Organs | 1 | 0.4 |
188 | Bladder | 16 | 6.0 |
189 | Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs | 19 | 7.1 |
190-199 | Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites | 84 | 31.5 |
191 | Brain | 17 | 6.4 |
193 | Thyroid Gland | 3 | 1.1 |
195 | Other and Ill-defined Sites | 2 | 0.7 |
199 | Without Specification of Site | 62 | 23.2 |
200-208 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue | 69 | 25.8 |
201 | Hodgkin's Disease | 1 | 0.4 |
202 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue | 27 | 10.1 |
203 | Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms | 15 | 5.6 |
204 | Lymphoid Leukemia | 8 | 3.0 |
205 | Myeloid Leukemia | 8 | 3.0 |
207 | Other Specified Leukemia | 1 | 0.4 |
208 | Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type | 9 | 3.4 |
210-229, 235-239 |
Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior |
13 |
4.9 |
210-229 | Benign Neoplasms | 2 | 0.7 |
225 | Brain and Other Parts of Nervous System | 2 | 0.7 |
235-238 | Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 1 | 0.4 |
238 | Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues | 1 | 0.4 |
239 | Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature | 10 | 3.7 |
240-279 | Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders | 128 | 47.9 |
240-246 | Disorders of Thyroid Gland | 1 | 0.4 |
244 | Acquired Hypothyroidism | 1 | 0.4 |
250-259 | Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands | 109 | 40.8 |
250 | Diabetes Mellitus | 109 | 40.8 |
260-269 | Nutritional Deficiencies | 2 | 0.7 |
263 | Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition | 2 | 0.7 |
270-279 | Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders | 16 | 6.0 |
272 | Of Lipoid Metabolism | 3 | 1.1 |
276 | Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance | 6 | 2.2 |
277 | Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism | 5 | 1.9 |
278 | Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation | 2 | 0.7 |
280-289 | Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs | 16 | 6.0 |
280 | Iron Deficiency Anemias | 1 | 0.4 |
282 | Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias | 1 | 0.4 |
284 | Aplastic Anemia | 1 | 0.4 |
285 | Other and Unspecified Anemias | 4 | 1.5 |
286 | Coagulation Defects | 2 | 0.7 |
287 | Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions | 2 | 0.7 |
288 | Diseases of White Blood Cells | 2 | 0.7 |
289 | Other | 3 | 1.1 |
290-319 | Mental Disorders | 31 | 11.6 |
290-294 | Organic Psychotic Conditions | 15 | 5.6 |
290 | Senile and Presenile | 15 | 5.6 |
295-299 | Other Psychoses | 8 | 3.0 |
298 | Other Nonorganic | 8 | 3.0 |
300-316 | Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders | 7 | 2.6 |
305 | Nondependent Abuse of Drugs | 3 | 1.1 |
310 | Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage | 4 | 1.5 |
317-319 | Mental Retardation | 1 | 0.4 |
319 | Unspecified | 1 | 0.4 |
320-389 | Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs | 51 | 19.1 |
320-326 | Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 1 | 0.4 |
320 | Bacterial Meningitis | 1 | 0.4 |
330-337 | Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 41 | 15.4 |
331 | Other Cerebral Degenerations | 25 | 9.4 |
332 | Parkinson's Disease | 10 | 3.7 |
333 | Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders | 3 | 1.1 |
335 | Anterior Horn Cell Disease | 3 | 1.1 |
340-349 | Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 7 | 2.6 |
340 | Multiple Sclerosis | 1 | 0.4 |
342 | Hemiplegia | 1 | 0.4 |
344 | Other Paralytic Syndromes | 1 | 0.4 |
345 | Epilepsy | 1 | 0.4 |
348 | Other Conditions of Brain | 3 | 1.1 |
350-359 | Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System | 2 | 0.7 |
357 | Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy | 1 | 0.4 |
358 | Myoneural Disorders | 1 | 0.4 |
390-459 | Diseases of the Circulatory System | 1,338 | 501.1 |
390-448 | Major Cardiovascular Disease | 1,332 | 498.9 |
390-398, 402, 404-429 |
Diseases of the Heart |
1,104 |
413.5 |
390-392 | Acute Rheumatic Fever | 1 | 0.4 |
391 | With Heart Involvement | 1 | 0.4 |
393-398 | Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | 7 | 2.6 |
394 | Diseases of Mitral Valve | 4 | 1.5 |
396 | Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves | 2 | 0.7 |
398 | Other Rheumatic Heart Disease | 1 | 0.4 |
401-405 | Hypertensive Disease | 26 | 9.7 |
401 | Essential Hypertension | 4 | 1.5 |
402 | Hypertensive Heart Disease | 18 | 6.7 |
403 | Hypertensive Renal Disease | 4 | 1.5 |
410-414 | Ischemic Heart Disease | 729 | 273.0 |
410 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 301 | 112.7 |
411 | Other Acute and Subacute Form of Ischemic Heart Disease | 1 | 0.4 |
412 | Old Myocardial Infarction | 1 | 0.4 |
414 | Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease | 426 | 159.6 |
415-417 | Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation | 23 | 8.6 |
415 | Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease | 20 | 7.5 |
416 | Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease | 3 | 1.1 |
420-429 | Other Forms of Heart Disease | 326 | 122.1 |
421 | Acute and Subacute Endocarditis | 2 | 0.7 |
424 | Other Diseases of Endocardium | 23 | 8.6 |
425 | Cardiomyopathy | 24 | 9.0 |
426 | Conduction Disorders | 1 | 0.4 |
427 | Cardiac Dysrhythmias | 122 | 45.7 |
428 | Heart Failure | 84 | 31.5 |
429 | Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease | 70 | 26.2 |
430-438 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 174 | 65.2 |
430 | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 9 | 3.4 |
431 | Intracerebral Hemorrhage | 21 | 7.9 |
432 | Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage | 7 | 2.6 |
433 | Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries | 1 | 0.4 |
434 | Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries | 7 | 2.6 |
436 | Acute but Ill-defined | 120 | 44.9 |
437 | Other and Ill-defined | 5 | 1.9 |
438 | Late Effects of | 4 | 1.5 |
440-448 | Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries | 46 | 17.2 |
440 | Atherosclerosis | 15 | 5.6 |
441 | Aortic Aneurysm | 24 | 9.0 |
443 | Other Peripheral Vascular Disease | 6 | 2.2 |
444 | Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis | 1 | 0.4 |
451-459 | Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 6 | 2.2 |
451 | Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis | 1 | 0.4 |
453 | Other Venous Embolism and Thrombosis | 1 | 0.4 |
459 | Other Disorders of Circulatory System | 4 | 1.5 |
460-519 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 326 | 122.1 |
480-487 | Pneumonia and Influenza | 113 | 42.3 |
481 | Pneumococcal Pneumonia | 3 | 1.1 |
482 | Other Bacterial Pneumonia | 5 | 1.9 |
485 | Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 1 | 0.4 |
486 | Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 103 | 38.6 |
487 | Influenza | 1 | 0.4 |
490-496 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 181 | 67.8 |
490 | Bronchitis, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic | 2 | 0.7 |
491 | Chronic Bronchitis | 2 | 0.7 |
492 | Emphysema | 16 | 6.0 |
493 | Asthma | 4 | 1.5 |
494 | Bronchiectasis | 1 | 0.4 |
496 | Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified | 156 | 58.4 |
500-508 | Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents | 9 | 3.4 |
500 | Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 2 | 0.7 |
507 | Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids | 7 | 2.6 |
510-519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 23 | 8.6 |
511 | Pleurisy | 2 | 0.7 |
514 | Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis | 3 | 1.1 |
515 | Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis | 7 | 2.6 |
518 | Other Diseases of Lung | 11 | 4.1 |
520-579 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 92 | 34.5 |
530-537 | Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum | 12 | 4.5 |
530 | Diseases of Esophagus | 4 | 1.5 |
531 | Gastric Ulcer | 1 | 0.4 |
533 | Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified | 5 | 1.9 |
537 | Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum | 2 | 0.7 |
555-558 | Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis | 12 | 4.5 |
557 | Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine | 9 | 3.4 |
558 | Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis | 3 | 1.1 |
560-569 | Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum | 11 | 4.1 |
560 | Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia | 5 | 1.9 |
562 | Diverticula of Intestine | 4 | 1.5 |
567 | Peritonitis | 1 | 0.4 |
569 | Other Disorders of Intestine | 1 | 0.4 |
570-579 | Other Diseases of Digestive System | 57 | 21.3 |
570 | Acute and Subacute Necrosis of Liver | 1 | 0.4 |
571 | Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 28 | 10.5 |
572 | Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease | 7 | 2.6 |
573 | Other Disorders of Liver | 3 | 1.1 |
574 | Cholelithiasis | 3 | 1.1 |
576 | Other Disorders of Biliary Tract | 1 | 0.4 |
577 | Diseases of Pancreas | 6 | 2.2 |
578 | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 8 | 3.0 |
580-589 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 37 | 13.9 |
583 | Nephritis and Nephropathy, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic | 2 | 0.7 |
584 | Acute Renal Failure | 6 | 2.2 |
585 | Chronic Renal Failure | 8 | 3.0 |
586 | Renal Failure, Unspecified | 21 | 7.9 |
590-599 | Other Diseases of Urinary System | 22 | 8.2 |
591 | Hydronephrosis | 1 | 0.4 |
593 | Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter | 3 | 1.1 |
599 | Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract | 18 | 6.7 |
614-616 | Inflammatory Disease of Female Pelvic Organs | 1 | 0.4 |
615 | Of Uterus, Except Cervix | 1 | 0.4 |
680-709 | Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 3 | 1.1 |
700-709 | Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 3 | 1.1 |
707 | Chronic Ulcer of Skin | 3 | 1.1 |
710-719 | Arthropathies and Related Disorders | 7 | 2.6 |
710 | Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue | 2 | 0.7 |
714 | Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies | 3 | 1.1 |
715 | Osteoarthrosis and Allied Disorders | 2 | 0.7 |
725-729 | Rheumatism, Excluding the Back | 2 | 0.7 |
728 | Disorders of Muscle, Ligament, and Fascia | 2 | 0.7 |
730-739 | Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities | 5 | 1.9 |
730 | Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, and Other Infections Involving Bone | 1 | 0.4 |
731 | Osteitis Deformans and Osteopathies Associated with Other Disorders Classified Elsewhere | 2 | 0.7 |
733 | Other Disorders of Bone and Cartilage | 2 | 0.7 |
740-759 | Congenital Anomalies | 8 | 3.0 |
742 | Other, of Nervous System | 1 | 0.4 |
745 | Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure | 2 | 0.7 |
746 | Other, of Heart | 2 | 0.7 |
747 | Other, of Circulatory System | 2 | 0.7 |
759 | Other and Unspecified | 1 | 0.4 |
760-779 | Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 9 | 3.4 |
762 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes | 1 | 0.4 |
765 | Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight | 2 | 0.7 |
768 | Intrauterine Hypoxia and Birth Asphyxia | 1 | 0.4 |
769 | Respiratory Distress Syndrome | 2 | 0.7 |
770 | Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn | 1 | 0.4 |
772 | Fetal and Neonatal Hemorrhage | 1 | 0.4 |
778 | Conditions Involving the Integument and Temperature Regulation of Fetus and Newborn | 1 | 0.4 |
780-799 | Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 39 | 14.6 |
780-789 | Symptoms | 8 | 3.0 |
780 | General | 1 | 0.4 |
783 | Concerning Nutrition, Metabolism and Development | 2 | 0.7 |
785 | Involving Cardiovascular System | 5 | 1.9 |
797-799 | Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | 31 | 11.6 |
797 | Senility without Mention of Psychosis | 2 | 0.7 |
798 | Sudden Death, Cause Unknown | 3 | 1.1 |
799 | Other | 26 | 9.7 |
E800-999* | External Causes of Injury and Poisoning | 126 | 47.2 |
E800-949 | Accidents, All Forms | 76 | 28.5 |
E810-825 | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 28 | 10.5 |
E810-819 | Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents | 28 | 10.5 |
E812 | Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle | 9 | 3.4 |
E814 | Collision with Pedestrian | 4 | 1.5 |
E815 | Other Collision on the Highway | 1 | 0.4 |
E816 | Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway | 5 | 1.9 |
E819 | Unspecified Nature | 9 | 3.4 |
E850-949 | Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents | 48 | 18.0 |
E850-858 | Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals | 4 | 1.5 |
E850 | Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antirheumatics | 1 | 0.4 |
E855 | Other Drugs Acting on Central and Autonomic Nervous Systems | 2 | 0.7 |
E858 | Other Drugs | 1 | 0.4 |
E860-869 | Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors | 6 | 2.2 |
E862 | Petroleum Products, Other Solvents and Their Vapors, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 0.4 |
E868 | Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide | 5 | 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 |
4 |
1.5 |
E878 |
Surgical Operation and Other Surgical Procedures as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of Patient, or of Later Complication, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Operation |
4 |
1.5 |
E880-888 | Accidental Falls | 19 | 7.1 |
E880 | On or from Stairs or Steps | 4 | 1.5 |
E881 | On or from Ladders or Scaffolding | 1 | 0.4 |
E882 | From or Out of Building or Other Structure | 1 | 0.4 |
E884 | Other from One Level to Another | 1 | 0.4 |
E885 | On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling | 2 | 0.7 |
E887 | Fracture, Cause Unspecified | 1 | 0.4 |
E888 | Other and Unspecified | 9 | 3.4 |
E890-899 | Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames | 4 | 1.5 |
E890 | Conflagration in Private Dwelling | 4 | 1.5 |
E900-909 | Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors | 4 | 1.5 |
E900 | Excessive Heat | 1 | 0.4 |
E904 | Hunger, Thirst, Exposure, Neglect | 1 | 0.4 |
E905 | Venomous Animals and Plants as the Cause of Poisoning and Toxic Reactions | 2 | 0.7 |
E910-915 | Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies | 4 | 1.5 |
E911 | Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation | 2 | 0.7 |
E912 |
Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation |
1 |
0.4 |
E913 | Accidental Mechanical Suffocation | 1 | 0.4 |
E916-928 | Other Accidents | 2 | 0.7 |
E922 | Caused by Firearm Missile | 1 | 0.4 |
E928 | Other and Unspecified Environmental and Accidental Causes | 1 | 0.4 |
E929 | Late Effects of Accidental Injury | 1 | 0.4 |
E929 | Late Effects of Accidental Injury | 1 | 0.4 |
E950-959 | Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury | 42 | 15.7 |
E950 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 1 | 0.4 |
E952 | Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors | 5 | 1.9 |
E953 | By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation | 2 | 0.7 |
E955 | By Firearms and Explosives | 33 | 12.4 |
E956 | By Cutting and Piercing Instruments | 1 | 0.4 |
E960-969 | Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons | 4 | 1.5 |
E965 | By Firearms and Explosives | 4 | 1.5 |
E980-989 | Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted | 4 | 1.5 |
E980 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 2 | 0.7 |
E985 | Injury by Firearms and Explosives | 2 | 0.7 |
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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