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ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
001-999 | Total Deaths, All Causes | 3,877 | 11.1 |
001-136 | Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 39 | 11.2 |
010-018 | Tuberculosis | 1 | 0.3 |
011 | Pulmonary | 1 | 0.3 |
030-041 | Other Bacterial Diseases | 29 | 8.3 |
036 | Meningococcal Infection | 1 | 0.3 |
038 | Septicemia | 28 | 8.0 |
042-044 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | 6 | 1.7 |
042 | Infection with Specified Conditions | 6 | 1.7 |
110-118 | Mycoses | 3 | 0.9 |
117 | Other | 3 | 0.9 |
140-239 | Neoplasms | 933 | 268.1 |
140-208 | Malignant Neoplasms | 923 | 265.2 |
140-149 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 10 | 2.9 |
141 | Tongue | 5 | 1.4 |
142 | Major Salivary Glands | 1 | 0.3 |
145 | Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth | 2 | 0.6 |
149 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 2 | 0.6 |
150-159 | Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 209 | 60.1 |
150 | Esophagus | 16 | 4.6 |
151 | Stomach | 25 | 7.2 |
152 | Small Intestine, Including Duodenum | 3 | 0.9 |
153 | Colon | 93 | 26.7 |
154 | Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus | 11 | 3.2 |
155 | Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts | 11 | 3.2 |
156 | Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts | 11 | 3.2 |
157 | Pancreas | 38 | 10.9 |
158 | Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum | 1 | 0.3 |
160-165 | Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 300 | 86.2 |
161 | Larynx | 8 | 2.3 |
162 | Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 291 | 83.6 |
163 | Pleura | 1 | 0.3 |
170-175 | Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast | 100 | 28.7 |
171 | Connective and Other Soft Tissue | 3 | 0.9 |
172 | Melanoma of Skin | 10 | 2.9 |
173 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin | 5 | 1.4 |
174 | Female Breast | 80 | 23.0 |
175 | Male Breast | 2 | 0.6 |
179-189 | Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs | 118 | 33.9 |
179 | Uterus, Part Unspecified | 4 | 1.1 |
180 | Cervix Uteri | 6 | 1.7 |
182 | Body of Uterus | 3 | 0.9 |
183 | Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa | 24 | 6.9 |
184 | Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs | 3 | 0.9 |
185 | Prostate | 40 | 11.5 |
188 | Bladder | 21 | 6.0 |
189 | Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs | 17 | 4.9 |
190-199 | Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites | 96 | 27.6 |
191 | Brain | 23 | 6.6 |
193 | Thyroid Gland | 2 | 0.6 |
195 | Other and Ill-defined Sites | 6 | 1.7 |
196 | Secondary and Unspecified Malignant Neoplasm of Lymph Nodes | 1 | 0.3 |
199 | Without Specification of Site | 64 | 18.4 |
200-208 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue | 90 | 25.9 |
200 | Lymphosarcoma and Reticulosarcoma | 1 | 0.3 |
201 | Hodgkin's Disease | 3 | 0.9 |
202 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue | 33 | 9.5 |
203 | Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms | 12 | 3.4 |
204 | Lymphoid Leukemia | 10 | 2.9 |
205 | Myeloid Leukemia | 15 | 4.3 |
206 | Monocytic Leukemia | 1 | 0.3 |
208 | Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type | 15 | 4.3 |
235-239 | Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 10 | 2.9 |
235-238 | Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 3 | 0.9 |
237 | Endocrine Glands and Nervous System | 1 | 0.3 |
238 | Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues | 2 | 0.6 |
239 | Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature | 7 | 2.0 |
240-279 | Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders | 148 | 42.5 |
250-259 | Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands | 117 | 33.6 |
250 | Diabetes Mellitus | 117 | 33.6 |
260-269 | Nutritional Deficiencies | 6 | 1.7 |
263 | Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition | 5 | 1.4 |
269 | Other Nutritional Deficiencies | 1 | 0.3 |
270-279 | Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders | 25 | 7.2 |
270 | Of Amino-acid Transport and Metabolism | 1 | 0.3 |
272 | Of Lipoid Metabolism | 2 | 0.6 |
273 | Of Plasma Protein Metabolism | 1 | 0.3 |
276 | Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance | 15 | 4.3 |
278 | Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation | 5 | 1.4 |
279 | Involving the Immune Mechanism | 1 | 0.3 |
280-289 | Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs | 14 | 4.0 |
282 | Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias | 1 | 0.3 |
284 | Aplastic Anemia | 2 | 0.6 |
285 | Other and Unspecified Anemias | 4 | 1.1 |
286 | Coagulation Defects | 3 | 0.9 |
287 | Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions | 1 | 0.3 |
289 | Other | 3 | 0.9 |
290-319 | Mental Disorders | 52 | 14.9 |
290-294 | Organic Psychotic Conditions | 27 | 7.8 |
290 | Senile and Presenile | 27 | 7.8 |
295-299 | Other Psychoses | 5 | 1.4 |
298 | Other Nonorganic | 5 | 1.4 |
300-316 | Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders | 20 | 5.7 |
303 | Alcohol Dependence Syndrome | 4 | 1.1 |
305 | Nondependent Abuse of Drugs | 2 | 0.6 |
307 | Special Symptoms or Syndromes Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 0.3 |
310 | Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage | 12 | 3.4 |
311 | Depressive Disorder, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 0.3 |
320-389 | Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs | 56 | 16.1 |
330-337 | Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 42 | 12.1 |
331 | Other Cerebral Degenerations | 29 | 8.3 |
332 | Parkinson's Disease | 9 | 2.6 |
333 | Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders | 1 | 0.3 |
335 | Anterior Horn Cell Disease | 3 | 0.9 |
340-349 | Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 11 | 3.2 |
340 | Multiple Sclerosis | 2 | 0.6 |
344 | Other Paralytic Syndromes | 1 | 0.3 |
345 | Epilepsy | 4 | 1.1 |
348 | Other Conditions of Brain | 4 | 1.1 |
350-359 | Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System | 3 | 0.9 |
359 | Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies | 3 | 0.9 |
390-459 | Diseases of the Circulatory System | 1,886 | 542.0 |
390-448 | Major Cardiovascular Disease | 1,884 | 541.4 |
390-398, 402, 404-429 |
Diseases of the Heart |
1,573 |
452.0 |
393-398 | Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | 10 | 2.9 |
394 | Diseases of Mitral Valve | 4 | 1.1 |
396 | Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves | 1 | 0.3 |
398 | Other Rheumatic Heart Disease | 5 | 1.4 |
401-405 | Hypertensive Disease | 24 | 6.9 |
401 | Essential Hypertension | 7 | 2.0 |
402 | Hypertensive Heart Disease | 13 | 3.7 |
403 | Hypertensive Renal Disease | 3 | 0.9 |
404 | Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease | 1 | 0.3 |
410-414 | Ischemic Heart Disease | 1,096 | 314.9 |
410 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 327 | 94.0 |
411 | Other Acute and Subacute Form of Ischemic Heart Disease | 2 | 0.6 |
413 | Angina Pectoris | 3 | 0.9 |
414 | Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease | 764 | 219.5 |
415-417 | Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation | 26 | 7.5 |
415 | Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease | 19 | 5.5 |
416 | Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease | 7 | 2.0 |
420-429 | Other Forms of Heart Disease | 427 | 122.7 |
420 | Acute Pericarditis | 1 | 0.3 |
424 | Other Diseases of Endocardium | 22 | 6.3 |
425 | Cardiomyopathy | 46 | 13.2 |
426 | Conduction Disorders | 3 | 0.9 |
427 | Cardiac Dysrhythmias | 173 | 49.7 |
428 | Heart Failure | 119 | 34.2 |
429 | Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease | 63 | 18.1 |
430-438 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 244 | 70.1 |
430 | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 12 | 3.4 |
431 | Intracerebral Hemorrhage | 33 | 9.5 |
432 | Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage | 11 | 3.2 |
433 | Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries | 2 | 0.6 |
434 | Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries | 16 | 4.6 |
436 | Acute but Ill-defined | 148 | 42.5 |
437 | Other and Ill-defined | 17 | 4.9 |
438 | Late Effects of | 5 | 1.4 |
440-448 | Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries | 57 | 16.4 |
440 | Atherosclerosis | 13 | 3.7 |
441 | Aortic Aneurysm | 29 | 8.3 |
443 | Other Peripheral Vascular Disease | 13 | 3.7 |
444 | Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis | 2 | 0.6 |
451-459 | Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 2 | 0.6 |
458 | Hypotension | 1 | 0.3 |
459 | Other Disorders of Circulatory System | 1 | 0.3 |
460-519 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 317 | 91.1 |
470-478 | Other Diseases of Upper Respiratory Tract | 1 | 0.3 |
478 | Other Diseases of Upper Respiratory Tract | 1 | 0.3 |
480-487 | Pneumonia and Influenza | 94 | 27.0 |
481 | Pneumococcal Pneumonia | 4 | 1.1 |
482 | Other Bacterial Pneumonia | 3 | 0.9 |
485 | Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 7 | 2.0 |
486 | Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 80 | 23.0 |
490-496 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 182 | 52.3 |
490 | Bronchitis, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic | 1 | 0.3 |
491 | Chronic Bronchitis | 3 | 0.9 |
492 | Emphysema | 24 | 6.9 |
493 | Asthma | 3 | 0.9 |
496 | Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified | 151 | 43.4 |
500-508 | Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents | 17 | 4.9 |
505 | Pneumoconiosis, Unspecified | 1 | 0.3 |
507 | Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids | 16 | 4.6 |
510-519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 23 | 6.6 |
510 | Empyema | 1 | 0.3 |
511 | Pleurisy | 5 | 1.4 |
512 | Pneumothorax | 2 | 0.6 |
514 | Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis | 1 | 0.3 |
515 | Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis | 7 | 2.0 |
516 | Other Alveolar and Parietoalveolar Pneumopathy | 1 | 0.3 |
518 | Other Diseases of Lung | 4 | 1.1 |
519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 2 | 0.6 |
520-579 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 112 | 32.2 |
530-537 | Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum | 8 | 2.3 |
530 | Diseases of Esophagus | 1 | 0.3 |
531 | Gastric Ulcer | 2 | 0.6 |
532 | Duodenal Ulcer | 2 | 0.6 |
533 | Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified | 2 | 0.6 |
537 | Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum | 1 | 0.3 |
540-543 | Appendicitis | 1 | 0.3 |
541 | Appendicitis, Unqualified | 1 | 0.3 |
550-553 | Hernia of Abdominal Cavity | 1 | 0.3 |
550 | Inguinal | 1 | 0.3 |
555-558 | Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis | 13 | 3.7 |
555 | Regional Enteritis | 1 | 0.3 |
557 | Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine | 12 | 3.4 |
560-569 | Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum | 13 | 3.7 |
560 | Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia | 5 | 1.4 |
562 | Diverticula of Intestine | 3 | 0.9 |
564 | Functional Digestive Disorders, Not Elsewhere Classified | 2 | 0.6 |
567 | Peritonitis | 1 | 0.3 |
568 | Other Disorders of Peritoneum | 1 | 0.3 |
569 | Other Disorders of Intestine | 1 | 0.3 |
570-579 | Other Diseases of Digestive System | 76 | 21.8 |
570 | Acute and Subacute Necrosis of Liver | 1 | 0.3 |
571 | Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 42 | 12.1 |
572 | Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease | 11 | 3.2 |
573 | Other Disorders of Liver | 4 | 1.1 |
574 | Cholelithiasis | 1 | 0.3 |
575 | Other Disorders of Gallbladder | 2 | 0.6 |
576 | Other Disorders of Biliary Tract | 2 | 0.6 |
577 | Diseases of Pancreas | 2 | 0.6 |
578 | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 11 | 3.2 |
580-589 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 49 | 14.1 |
584 | Acute Renal Failure | 5 | 1.4 |
585 | Chronic Renal Failure | 11 | 3.2 |
586 | Renal Failure, Unspecified | 33 | 9.5 |
590-599 | Other Diseases of Urinary System | 21 | 6.0 |
590 | Infections of Kidney | 3 | 0.9 |
593 | Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter | 2 | 0.6 |
598 | Urethral Stricture | 1 | 0.3 |
599 | Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract | 15 | 4.3 |
600-608 | Diseases of Male Genital Organs | 2 | 0.6 |
600 | Hyperplasia of Prostate | 1 | 0.3 |
602 | Other Disorders of Prostate | 1 | 0.3 |
680-709 | Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 3 | 0.9 |
700-709 | Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 3 | 0.9 |
707 | Chronic Ulcer of Skin | 3 | 0.9 |
710-719 | Arthropathies and Related Disorders | 9 | 2.6 |
710 | Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue | 2 | 0.6 |
714 | Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies | 5 | 1.4 |
715 | Osteoarthrosis and Allied Disorders | 2 | 0.6 |
720-724 | Dorsopathies | 1 | 0.3 |
722 | Intervertebral Disc Disorders | 1 | 0.3 |
730-739 | Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities | 1 | 0.3 |
730 | Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, and Other Infections Involving Bone | 1 | 0.3 |
740-759 | Congenital Anomalies | 11 | 3.2 |
742 | Other, of Nervous System | 1 | 0.3 |
745 | Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure | 3 | 0.9 |
746 | Other, of Heart | 1 | 0.3 |
753 | Of Urinary System | 2 | 0.6 |
756 | Other Congenital Musculoskeletal Anomalies | 1 | 0.3 |
758 | Chromosomal Anomalies | 2 | 0.6 |
759 | Other and Unspecified | 1 | 0.3 |
760-779 | Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 16 | 4.6 |
760 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Maternal Conditions Which May Be Unrelated to Present Pregnancy | 1 | 0.3 |
761 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Maternal Complications of Pregnancy | 1 | 0.3 |
763 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Other Complications of Labor and Delivery | 1 | 0.3 |
765 | Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight | 4 | 1.1 |
768 | Intrauterine Hypoxia and Birth Asphyxia | 1 | 0.3 |
769 | Respiratory Distress Syndrome | 2 | 0.6 |
770 | Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn | 3 | 0.9 |
771 | Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period | 1 | 0.3 |
772 | Fetal and Neonatal Hemorrhage | 1 | 0.3 |
777 | Perinatal Disorders of Digestive System | 1 | 0.3 |
780-799 | Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 48 | 13.8 |
780-789 | Symptoms | 11 | 3.2 |
780 | General | 3 | 0.9 |
785 | Involving Cardiovascular System | 8 | 2.3 |
797-799 | Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | 37 | 10.6 |
797 | Senility without Mention of Psychosis | 2 | 0.6 |
798 | Sudden Death, Cause Unknown | 2 | 0.6 |
799 | Other | 33 | 9.5 |
E800-999* | External Causes of Injury and Poisoning | 159 | 45.7 |
E800-949 | Accidents, All Forms | 103 | 29.6 |
E810-825 | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 43 | 12.4 |
E810-819 | Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents | 43 | 12.4 |
E812 | Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle | 12 | 3.4 |
E814 | Collision with Pedestrian | 4 | 1.1 |
E815 | Other Collision on the Highway | 6 | 1.7 |
E816 | Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway | 5 | 1.4 |
E818 | Other Noncollision | 2 | 0.6 |
E819 | Unspecified Nature | 14 | 4.0 |
E830-838 | Water Transport Accidents | 1 | 0.3 |
E830 | Accident to Watercraft Causing Submersion | 1 | 0.3 |
E850-949 | Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents | 59 | 17.0 |
E850-858 | Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals | 1 | 0.3 |
E858 | Other Drugs | 1 | 0.3 |
E860-869 | Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors | 2 | 0.6 |
E860 | Alcohol, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 0.3 |
E868 | Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide | 1 | 0.3 |
E870-876 | Misadventures to Patients During Surgical and Medical Care | 1 | 0.3 |
E870 | Accidental Cut, Puncture, Perforation or Hemorrhage During Medical Care | 1 | 0.3 |
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 |
3 |
0.9 |
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 |
3 |
0.9 |
E880-888 | Accidental Falls | 27 | 7.8 |
E880 | On or from Stairs or Steps | 8 | 2.3 |
E881 | On or from Ladders or Scaffolding | 2 | 0.6 |
E884 | Other from One Level to Another | 2 | 0.6 |
E885 | On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling | 1 | 0.3 |
E887 | Fracture, Cause Unspecified | 9 | 2.6 |
E888 | Other and Unspecified | 5 | 1.4 |
E890-899 | Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames | 5 | 1.4 |
E890 | Conflagration in Private Dwelling | 4 | 1.1 |
E891 | Conflagration in Other and Unspecified Building or Structure | 1 | 0.3 |
E900-909 | Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors | 1 | 0.3 |
E905 | Venomous Animals and Plants as the Cause of Poisoning and Toxic Reactions | 1 | 0.3 |
E910-915 | Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies | 12 | 3.4 |
E910 | Accidental Drowning and Submersion | 3 | 0.9 |
E911 | Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation | 8 | 2.3 |
E912 |
Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation |
1 |
0.3 |
E916-928 | Other Accidents | 6 | 1.7 |
E916 | Struck Accidentally by Falling Object | 3 | 0.9 |
E922 | Caused by Firearm Missile | 2 | 0.6 |
E928 | Other and Unspecified Environmental and Accidental Causes | 1 | 0.3 |
E929 | Late Effects of Accidental Injury | 1 | 0.3 |
E929 | Late Effects of Accidental Injury | 1 | 0.3 |
E950-959 | Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury | 44 | 12.6 |
E950 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 2 | 0.6 |
E952 | Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors | 1 | 0.3 |
E953 | By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation | 7 | 2.0 |
E955 | By Firearms and Explosives | 34 | 9.8 |
E960-969 | Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons | 8 | 2.3 |
E965 | By Firearms and Explosives | 4 | 1.1 |
E966 | By Cutting and Piercing Instruments | 3 | 0.9 |
E968 | By Other and Unspecified Means | 1 | 0.3 |
E980-989 | Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted | 4 | 1.1 |
E980 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 1 | 0.3 |
E984 | Submersion (Drowning) | 1 | 0.3 |
E985 | Injury by Firearms and Explosives | 2 | 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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