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ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
001-999 | Total Deaths, All Causes | 2,261 | 10.3 |
001-136 | Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 26 | 11.9 |
001-009 | Intestinal Infectious Diseases | 1 | 0.5 |
009 | Ill-defined | 1 | 0.5 |
010-018 | Tuberculosis | 1 | 0.5 |
011 | Pulmonary | 1 | 0.5 |
030-041 | Other Bacterial Diseases | 18 | 8.2 |
036 | Meningococcal Infection | 1 | 0.5 |
038 | Septicemia | 17 | 7.8 |
042-044 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | 1 | 0.5 |
042 | Infection with Specified Conditions | 1 | 0.5 |
070-079 | Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae | 1 | 0.5 |
070 | Viral Hepatitis | 1 | 0.5 |
110-118 | Mycoses | 2 | 0.9 |
117 | Other | 2 | 0.9 |
130-136 | Other Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 2 | 0.9 |
133 | Acariasis | 1 | 0.5 |
136 | Other and Unspecified Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 1 | 0.5 |
140-239 | Neoplasms | 548 | 250.2 |
140-208 | Malignant Neoplasms | 540 | 246.6 |
140-149 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 8 | 3.7 |
141 | Tongue | 1 | 0.5 |
145 | Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth | 1 | 0.5 |
146 | Oropharynx | 2 | 0.9 |
149 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 4 | 1.8 |
150-159 | Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 98 | 44.7 |
150 | Esophagus | 3 | 1.4 |
151 | Stomach | 10 | 4.6 |
153 | Colon | 42 | 19.2 |
154 | Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus | 7 | 3.2 |
155 | Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts | 11 | 5.0 |
156 | Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts | 5 | 2.3 |
157 | Pancreas | 19 | 8.7 |
158 | Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum | 1 | 0.5 |
160-165 | Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 211 | 96.3 |
161 | Larynx | 5 | 2.3 |
162 | Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 206 | 94.1 |
170-175 | Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast | 55 | 25.1 |
171 | Connective and Other Soft Tissue | 4 | 1.8 |
172 | Melanoma of Skin | 6 | 2.7 |
173 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin | 2 | 0.9 |
174 | Female Breast | 43 | 19.6 |
179-189 | Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs | 80 | 36.5 |
180 | Cervix Uteri | 5 | 2.3 |
182 | Body of Uterus | 3 | 1.4 |
183 | Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa | 11 | 5.0 |
185 | Prostate | 35 | 16.0 |
187 | Penis and Other Male Genital Organs | 1 | 0.5 |
188 | Bladder | 10 | 4.6 |
189 | Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs | 15 | 6.8 |
190-199 | Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites | 55 | 25.1 |
191 | Brain | 15 | 6.8 |
195 | Other and Ill-defined Sites | 3 | 1.4 |
199 | Without Specification of Site | 37 | 16.9 |
200-208 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue | 33 | 15.1 |
201 | Hodgkin's Disease | 2 | 0.9 |
202 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue | 17 | 7.8 |
203 | Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms | 5 | 2.3 |
204 | Lymphoid Leukemia | 1 | 0.5 |
205 | Myeloid Leukemia | 2 | 0.9 |
206 | Monocytic Leukemia | 1 | 0.5 |
208 | Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type | 5 | 2.3 |
210-229, 235-239 |
Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior |
8 |
3.7 |
210-229 | Benign Neoplasms | 2 | 0.9 |
225 | Brain and Other Parts of Nervous System | 2 | 0.9 |
235-238 | Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 2 | 0.9 |
238 | Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues | 2 | 0.9 |
239 | Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature | 4 | 1.8 |
240-279 | Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders | 103 | 47.0 |
240-246 | Disorders of Thyroid Gland | 1 | 0.5 |
244 | Acquired Hypothyroidism | 1 | 0.5 |
250-259 | Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands | 84 | 38.4 |
250 | Diabetes Mellitus | 83 | 37.9 |
251 | Other Disorders of Pancreatic Internal Secretion | 1 | 0.5 |
260-269 | Nutritional Deficiencies | 4 | 1.8 |
263 | Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition | 4 | 1.8 |
270-279 | Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders | 14 | 6.4 |
272 | Of Lipoid Metabolism | 4 | 1.8 |
273 | Of Plasma Protein Metabolism | 1 | 0.5 |
275 | Of Mineral Metabolism | 1 | 0.5 |
276 | Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance | 3 | 1.4 |
277 | Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism | 1 | 0.5 |
278 | Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation | 3 | 1.4 |
279 | Involving the Immune Mechanism | 1 | 0.5 |
280-289 | Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs | 12 | 5.5 |
281 | Other Deficiency Anemias | 1 | 0.5 |
284 | Aplastic Anemia | 5 | 2.3 |
285 | Other and Unspecified Anemias | 2 | 0.9 |
286 | Coagulation Defects | 1 | 0.5 |
287 | Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions | 2 | 0.9 |
289 | Other | 1 | 0.5 |
290-319 | Mental Disorders | 27 | 12.3 |
290-294 | Organic Psychotic Conditions | 11 | 5.0 |
290 | Senile and Presenile | 11 | 5.0 |
295-299 | Other Psychoses | 7 | 3.2 |
298 | Other Nonorganic | 7 | 3.2 |
300-316 | Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders | 8 | 3.7 |
305 | Nondependent Abuse of Drugs | 3 | 1.4 |
310 | Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage | 5 | 2.3 |
317-319 | Mental Retardation | 1 | 0.5 |
319 | Unspecified | 1 | 0.5 |
320-389 | Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs | 38 | 17.4 |
330-337 | Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 27 | 12.3 |
331 | Other Cerebral Degenerations | 14 | 6.4 |
332 | Parkinson's Disease | 11 | 5.0 |
335 | Anterior Horn Cell Disease | 2 | 0.9 |
340-349 | Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 7 | 3.2 |
341 | Other Demyelinating Diseases of Central Nervous System | 1 | 0.5 |
344 | Other Paralytic Syndromes | 1 | 0.5 |
345 | Epilepsy | 2 | 0.9 |
348 | Other Conditions of Brain | 2 | 0.9 |
349 | Other and Unspecified | 1 | 0.5 |
350-359 | Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System | 4 | 1.8 |
357 | Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy | 2 | 0.9 |
359 | Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies | 2 | 0.9 |
390-459 | Diseases of the Circulatory System | 966 | 441.1 |
390-448 | Major Cardiovascular Disease | 957 | 437.0 |
390-398, 402, 404-429 |
Diseases of the Heart |
788 |
359.8 |
393-398 | Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | 10 | 4.6 |
394 | Diseases of Mitral Valve | 3 | 1.4 |
396 | Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves | 3 | 1.4 |
397 | Diseases of Other Endocardial Structures | 1 | 0.5 |
398 | Other Rheumatic Heart Disease | 3 | 1.4 |
401-405 | Hypertensive Disease | 34 | 15.5 |
401 | Essential Hypertension | 3 | 1.4 |
402 | Hypertensive Heart Disease | 25 | 11.4 |
403 | Hypertensive Renal Disease | 3 | 1.4 |
404 | Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease | 3 | 1.4 |
410-414 | Ischemic Heart Disease | 483 | 220.5 |
410 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 267 | 121.9 |
411 | Other Acute and Subacute Form of Ischemic Heart Disease | 1 | 0.5 |
412 | Old Myocardial Infarction | 2 | 0.9 |
413 | Angina Pectoris | 1 | 0.5 |
414 | Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease | 212 | 96.8 |
415-417 | Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation | 13 | 5.9 |
415 | Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease | 12 | 5.5 |
416 | Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease | 1 | 0.5 |
420-429 | Other Forms of Heart Disease | 254 | 116.0 |
421 | Acute and Subacute Endocarditis | 1 | 0.5 |
424 | Other Diseases of Endocardium | 8 | 3.7 |
425 | Cardiomyopathy | 16 | 7.3 |
426 | Conduction Disorders | 3 | 1.4 |
427 | Cardiac Dysrhythmias | 67 | 30.6 |
428 | Heart Failure | 51 | 23.3 |
429 | Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease | 108 | 49.3 |
430-438 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 128 | 58.4 |
430 | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 4 | 1.8 |
431 | Intracerebral Hemorrhage | 14 | 6.4 |
432 | Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage | 3 | 1.4 |
433 | Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries | 1 | 0.5 |
434 | Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries | 17 | 7.8 |
435 | Transcient Cerebral Ischemia | 1 | 0.5 |
436 | Acute but Ill-defined | 64 | 29.2 |
437 | Other and Ill-defined | 16 | 7.3 |
438 | Late Effects of | 8 | 3.7 |
440-448 | Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries | 35 | 16.0 |
440 | Atherosclerosis | 8 | 3.7 |
441 | Aortic Aneurysm | 12 | 5.5 |
443 | Other Peripheral Vascular Disease | 10 | 4.6 |
444 | Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis | 1 | 0.5 |
446 | Polyarteritis Nodosa and Allied Conditions | 3 | 1.4 |
447 | Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles | 1 | 0.5 |
451-459 | Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 9 | 4.1 |
451 | Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis | 3 | 1.4 |
453 | Other Venous Embolism and Thrombosis | 2 | 0.9 |
458 | Hypotension | 2 | 0.9 |
459 | Other Disorders of Circulatory System | 2 | 0.9 |
460-519 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 210 | 95.9 |
480-487 | Pneumonia and Influenza | 67 | 30.6 |
481 | Pneumococcal Pneumonia | 4 | 1.8 |
482 | Other Bacterial Pneumonia | 2 | 0.9 |
485 | Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 3 | 1.4 |
486 | Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 56 | 25.6 |
487 | Influenza | 2 | 0.9 |
490-496 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 116 | 53.0 |
491 | Chronic Bronchitis | 12 | 5.5 |
492 | Emphysema | 7 | 3.2 |
493 | Asthma | 1 | 0.5 |
494 | Bronchiectasis | 1 | 0.5 |
496 | Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified | 95 | 43.4 |
500-508 | Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents | 13 | 5.9 |
500 | Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 3 | 1.4 |
501 | Asbestosis | 1 | 0.5 |
502 | Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Silica or Silicates | 1 | 0.5 |
507 | Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids | 8 | 3.7 |
510-519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 14 | 6.4 |
513 | Abscess of Lung and Mediastinum | 1 | 0.5 |
514 | Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis | 1 | 0.5 |
515 | Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis | 3 | 1.4 |
516 | Other Alveolar and Parietoalveolar Pneumopathy | 1 | 0.5 |
518 | Other Diseases of Lung | 6 | 2.7 |
519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 2 | 0.9 |
520-579 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 68 | 31.1 |
520-529 | Diseases of Oral Cavity, Salivary Glands and Jaws | 1 | 0.5 |
528 | Diseases of the Oral Soft Tissues, Excluding Lesions Specific For Gingiva and Tongue | 1 | 0.5 |
530-537 | Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum | 7 | 3.2 |
530 | Diseases of Esophagus | 3 | 1.4 |
531 | Gastric Ulcer | 1 | 0.5 |
532 | Duodenal Ulcer | 1 | 0.5 |
533 | Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified | 1 | 0.5 |
537 | Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum | 1 | 0.5 |
540-543 | Appendicitis | 1 | 0.5 |
540 | Acute | 1 | 0.5 |
550-553 | Hernia of Abdominal Cavity | 1 | 0.5 |
553 | Other, without Mention of Obstruction or Gangrene | 1 | 0.5 |
555-558 | Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis | 9 | 4.1 |
557 | Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine | 8 | 3.7 |
558 | Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis | 1 | 0.5 |
560-569 | Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum | 10 | 4.6 |
560 | Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia | 5 | 2.3 |
562 | Diverticula of Intestine | 3 | 1.4 |
567 | Peritonitis | 1 | 0.5 |
569 | Other Disorders of Intestine | 1 | 0.5 |
570-579 | Other Diseases of Digestive System | 39 | 17.8 |
571 | Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 14 | 6.4 |
572 | Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease | 6 | 2.7 |
573 | Other Disorders of Liver | 1 | 0.5 |
574 | Cholelithiasis | 2 | 0.9 |
575 | Other Disorders of Gallbladder | 1 | 0.5 |
576 | Other Disorders of Biliary Tract | 3 | 1.4 |
577 | Diseases of Pancreas | 7 | 3.2 |
578 | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 5 | 2.3 |
580-589 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 19 | 8.7 |
584 | Acute Renal Failure | 4 | 1.8 |
585 | Chronic Renal Failure | 8 | 3.7 |
586 | Renal Failure, Unspecified | 7 | 3.2 |
590-599 | Other Diseases of Urinary System | 14 | 6.4 |
590 | Infections of Kidney | 1 | 0.5 |
593 | Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter | 3 | 1.4 |
595 | Cystitis | 1 | 0.5 |
599 | Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract | 9 | 4.1 |
600-608 | Diseases of Male Genital Organs | 1 | 0.5 |
600 | Hyperplasia of Prostate | 1 | 0.5 |
680-709 | Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 1 | 0.5 |
700-709 | Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 1 | 0.5 |
707 | Chronic Ulcer of Skin | 1 | 0.5 |
710-719 | Arthropathies and Related Disorders | 1 | 0.5 |
710 | Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue | 1 | 0.5 |
730-739 | Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities | 2 | 0.9 |
730 | Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, and Other Infections Involving Bone | 1 | 0.5 |
737 | Curvature of Spine | 1 | 0.5 |
740-759 | Congenital Anomalies | 12 | 5.5 |
742 | Other, of Nervous System | 2 | 0.9 |
745 | Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure | 1 | 0.5 |
746 | Other, of Heart | 2 | 0.9 |
748 | Of Respiratory System | 4 | 1.8 |
753 | Of Urinary System | 2 | 0.9 |
758 | Chromosomal Anomalies | 1 | 0.5 |
760-779 | Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 9 | 4.1 |
760 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Maternal Conditions Which May Be Unrelated to Present Pregnancy | 1 | 0.5 |
762 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes | 1 | 0.5 |
769 | Respiratory Distress Syndrome | 4 | 1.8 |
771 | Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period | 1 | 0.5 |
777 | Perinatal Disorders of Digestive System | 1 | 0.5 |
778 | Conditions Involving the Integument and Temperature Regulation of Fetus and Newborn | 1 | 0.5 |
780-799 | Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 15 | 6.8 |
780-789 | Symptoms | 2 | 0.9 |
785 | Involving Cardiovascular System | 2 | 0.9 |
797-799 | Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | 13 | 5.9 |
798 | Sudden Death, Cause Unknown | 5 | 2.3 |
799 | Other | 8 | 3.7 |
E800-999* | External Causes of Injury and Poisoning | 189 | 86.3 |
E800-949 | Accidents, All Forms | 131 | 59.8 |
E810-825 | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 70 | 32.0 |
E810-819 | Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents | 66 | 30.1 |
E812 | Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle | 14 | 6.4 |
E813 | Collision with Other Vehicle | 1 | 0.5 |
E814 | Collision with Pedestrian | 5 | 2.3 |
E815 | Other Collision on the Highway | 7 | 3.2 |
E816 | Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway | 13 | 5.9 |
E818 | Other Noncollision | 5 | 2.3 |
E819 | Unspecified Nature | 21 | 9.6 |
E820-825 | Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents | 4 | 1.8 |
E821 | Other Offroad Motor Vehicle | 4 | 1.8 |
E850-949 | Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents | 61 | 27.9 |
E850-858 | Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals | 2 | 0.9 |
E858 | Other Drugs | 2 | 0.9 |
E860-869 | Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors | 1 | 0.5 |
E868 | Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide | 1 | 0.5 |
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 |
0.5 |
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 |
1 |
0.5 |
E880-888 | Accidental Falls | 11 | 5.0 |
E880 | On or from Stairs or Steps | 1 | 0.5 |
E883 | Into Hole or Other Opening in Surface | 1 | 0.5 |
E884 | Other from One Level to Another | 1 | 0.5 |
E887 | Fracture, Cause Unspecified | 3 | 1.4 |
E888 | Other and Unspecified | 5 | 2.3 |
E890-899 | Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames | 12 | 5.5 |
E890 | Conflagration in Private Dwelling | 10 | 4.6 |
E892 | Conflagration Not in Building or Structure | 1 | 0.5 |
E895 | Caused by Controlled Fire in Private Dwelling | 1 | 0.5 |
E900-909 | Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors | 2 | 0.9 |
E901 | Excessive Cold | 1 | 0.5 |
E908 | Cataclysmic Storms, and Floods Resulting from Storms | 1 | 0.5 |
E910-915 | Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies | 8 | 3.7 |
E910 | Accidental Drowning and Submersion | 5 | 2.3 |
E911 | Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation | 1 | 0.5 |
E912 |
Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation |
1 |
0.5 |
E913 | Accidental Mechanical Suffocation | 1 | 0.5 |
E916-928 | Other Accidents | 24 | 11.0 |
E916 | Struck Accidentally by Falling Object | 8 | 3.7 |
E917 | Striking Against or Struck Accidentally by Objects or Persons | 2 | 0.9 |
E918 | Caught Accidentally in or between Objects | 1 | 0.5 |
E919 | Caused by Machinery | 5 | 2.3 |
E922 | Caused by Firearm Missile | 2 | 0.9 |
E923 | Caused by Explosive Material | 2 | 0.9 |
E925 | Caused by Electric Current | 3 | 1.4 |
E928 | Other and Unspecified Environmental and Accidental Causes | 1 | 0.5 |
E950-959 | Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury | 38 | 17.4 |
E950 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 3 | 1.4 |
E952 | Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors | 1 | 0.5 |
E953 | By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation | 7 | 3.2 |
E954 | By Submersion (Drowning) | 1 | 0.5 |
E955 | By Firearms and Explosives | 24 | 11.0 |
E958 | By Other and Unspecified Means | 2 | 0.9 |
E960-969 | Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons | 17 | 7.8 |
E962 | By Poisoning | 1 | 0.5 |
E965 | By Firearms and Explosives | 12 | 5.5 |
E966 | By Cutting and Piercing Instruments | 1 | 0.5 |
E968 | By Other and Unspecified Means | 3 | 1.4 |
E980-989 | Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted | 3 | 1.4 |
E980 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 1 | 0.5 |
E983 | Hanging, Strangulation, or Suffocation | 1 | 0.5 |
E984 | Submersion (Drowning) | 1 | 0.5 |
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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