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| ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
| 001-999 | Total Deaths, All Causes | 1,191 | 13.2 |
| 001-136 | Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 15 | 16.7 |
| 030-041 | Other Bacterial Diseases | 12 | 13.3 |
| 038 | Septicemia | 11 | 12.2 |
| 041 | In Conditions Classified Elsewhere and of Unspecified Site | 1 | 1.1 |
| 042-044 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | 1 | 1.1 |
| 042 | Infection with Specified Conditions | 1 | 1.1 |
| 070-079 | Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae | 1 | 1.1 |
| 070 | Viral Hepatitis | 1 | 1.1 |
| 130-136 | Other Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 1 | 1.1 |
| 135 | Sarcoidosis | 1 | 1.1 |
| 140-239 | Neoplasms | 266 | 295.6 |
| 140-208 | Malignant Neoplasms | 263 | 292.2 |
| 140-149 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 5 | 5.6 |
| 141 | Tongue | 1 | 1.1 |
| 142 | Major Salivary Glands | 3 | 3.3 |
| 145 | Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth | 1 | 1.1 |
| 150-159 | Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 59 | 65.6 |
| 150 | Esophagus | 4 | 4.4 |
| 151 | Stomach | 5 | 5.6 |
| 153 | Colon | 32 | 35.6 |
| 154 | Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus | 2 | 2.2 |
| 155 | Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts | 4 | 4.4 |
| 156 | Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts | 3 | 3.3 |
| 157 | Pancreas | 8 | 8.9 |
| 159 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 1 | 1.1 |
| 160-165 | Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 83 | 92.2 |
| 161 | Larynx | 2 | 2.2 |
| 162 | Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 81 | 90.0 |
| 170-175 | Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast | 27 | 30.0 |
| 171 | Connective and Other Soft Tissue | 3 | 3.3 |
| 172 | Melanoma of Skin | 9 | 10.0 |
| 173 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin | 1 | 1.1 |
| 174 | Female Breast | 14 | 15.6 |
| 179-189 | Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs | 44 | 48.9 |
| 179 | Uterus, Part Unspecified | 2 | 2.2 |
| 180 | Cervix Uteri | 2 | 2.2 |
| 183 | Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa | 4 | 4.4 |
| 184 | Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs | 2 | 2.2 |
| 185 | Prostate | 24 | 26.7 |
| 187 | Penis and Other Male Genital Organs | 1 | 1.1 |
| 188 | Bladder | 4 | 4.4 |
| 189 | Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs | 5 | 5.6 |
| 190-199 | Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites | 25 | 27.8 |
| 191 | Brain | 7 | 7.8 |
| 195 | Other and Ill-defined Sites | 2 | 2.2 |
| 199 | Without Specification of Site | 16 | 17.8 |
| 200-208 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue | 20 | 22.2 |
| 200 | Lymphosarcoma and Reticulosarcoma | 1 | 1.1 |
| 202 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue | 3 | 3.3 |
| 203 | Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms | 5 | 5.6 |
| 204 | Lymphoid Leukemia | 3 | 3.3 |
| 205 | Myeloid Leukemia | 6 | 6.7 |
| 208 | Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type | 2 | 2.2 |
| 235-239 | Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 3 | 3.3 |
| 239 | Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature | 3 | 3.3 |
| 240-279 | Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders | 62 | 68.9 |
| 240-246 | Disorders of Thyroid Gland | 1 | 1.1 |
| 244 | Acquired Hypothyroidism | 1 | 1.1 |
| 250-259 | Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands | 44 | 48.9 |
| 250 | Diabetes Mellitus | 44 | 48.9 |
| 260-269 | Nutritional Deficiencies | 5 | 5.6 |
| 261 | Nutritional Marasmus | 4 | 4.4 |
| 263 | Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition | 1 | 1.1 |
| 270-279 | Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders | 12 | 13.3 |
| 272 | Of Lipoid Metabolism | 3 | 3.3 |
| 275 | Of Mineral Metabolism | 1 | 1.1 |
| 276 | Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance | 8 | 8.9 |
| 280-289 | Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs | 5 | 5.6 |
| 280 | Iron Deficiency Anemias | 1 | 1.1 |
| 281 | Other Deficiency Anemias | 1 | 1.1 |
| 283 | Acquired Hemolytic Anemias | 1 | 1.1 |
| 285 | Other and Unspecified Anemias | 1 | 1.1 |
| 289 | Other | 1 | 1.1 |
| 290-319 | Mental Disorders | 24 | 26.7 |
| 290-294 | Organic Psychotic Conditions | 1 | 1.1 |
| 290 | Senile and Presenile | 1 | 1.1 |
| 295-299 | Other Psychoses | 21 | 23.3 |
| 298 | Other Nonorganic | 21 | 23.3 |
| 300-316 | Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders | 2 | 2.2 |
| 310 | Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage | 2 | 2.2 |
| 320-389 | Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs | 10 | 11.1 |
| 330-337 | Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 8 | 8.9 |
| 331 | Other Cerebral Degenerations | 1 | 1.1 |
| 332 | Parkinson's Disease | 4 | 4.4 |
| 335 | Anterior Horn Cell Disease | 3 | 3.3 |
| 340-349 | Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 2 | 2.2 |
| 343 | Infantile Cerebral Palsy | 1 | 1.1 |
| 348 | Other Conditions of Brain | 1 | 1.1 |
| 390-459 | Diseases of the Circulatory System | 479 | 532.2 |
| 390-448 | Major Cardiovascular Disease | 473 | 525.6 |
| 390-398, 402, 404-429 |
Diseases of the Heart |
373 |
414.4 |
| 390-392 | Acute Rheumatic Fever | 1 | 1.1 |
| 391 | With Heart Involvement | 1 | 1.1 |
| 393-398 | Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | 1 | 1.1 |
| 396 | Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves | 1 | 1.1 |
| 401-405 | Hypertensive Disease | 10 | 11.1 |
| 401 | Essential Hypertension | 1 | 1.1 |
| 402 | Hypertensive Heart Disease | 6 | 6.7 |
| 403 | Hypertensive Renal Disease | 3 | 3.3 |
| 410-414 | Ischemic Heart Disease | 262 | 291.1 |
| 410 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 163 | 181.1 |
| 413 | Angina Pectoris | 1 | 1.1 |
| 414 | Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease | 98 | 108.9 |
| 415-417 | Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation | 3 | 3.3 |
| 415 | Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease | 3 | 3.3 |
| 420-429 | Other Forms of Heart Disease | 100 | 111.1 |
| 424 | Other Diseases of Endocardium | 9 | 10.0 |
| 425 | Cardiomyopathy | 6 | 6.7 |
| 427 | Cardiac Dysrhythmias | 25 | 27.8 |
| 428 | Heart Failure | 34 | 37.8 |
| 429 | Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease | 26 | 28.9 |
| 430-438 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 79 | 87.8 |
| 430 | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 3 | 3.3 |
| 431 | Intracerebral Hemorrhage | 12 | 13.3 |
| 432 | Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage | 1 | 1.1 |
| 434 | Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries | 4 | 4.4 |
| 436 | Acute but Ill-defined | 55 | 61.1 |
| 437 | Other and Ill-defined | 3 | 3.3 |
| 438 | Late Effects of | 1 | 1.1 |
| 440-448 | Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries | 17 | 18.9 |
| 440 | Atherosclerosis | 5 | 5.6 |
| 441 | Aortic Aneurysm | 7 | 7.8 |
| 443 | Other Peripheral Vascular Disease | 4 | 4.4 |
| 444 | Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis | 1 | 1.1 |
| 451-459 | Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 6 | 6.7 |
| 451 | Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis | 3 | 3.3 |
| 456 | Varicose Veins of Other Sites | 1 | 1.1 |
| 458 | Hypotension | 1 | 1.1 |
| 459 | Other Disorders of Circulatory System | 1 | 1.1 |
| 460-519 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 139 | 154.4 |
| 480-487 | Pneumonia and Influenza | 51 | 56.7 |
| 481 | Pneumococcal Pneumonia | 1 | 1.1 |
| 482 | Other Bacterial Pneumonia | 5 | 5.6 |
| 486 | Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 43 | 47.8 |
| 487 | Influenza | 2 | 2.2 |
| 490-496 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 74 | 82.2 |
| 491 | Chronic Bronchitis | 1 | 1.1 |
| 492 | Emphysema | 13 | 14.4 |
| 493 | Asthma | 3 | 3.3 |
| 496 | Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified | 57 | 63.3 |
| 500-508 | Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents | 7 | 7.8 |
| 500 | Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 1 | 1.1 |
| 501 | Asbestosis | 2 | 2.2 |
| 507 | Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids | 4 | 4.4 |
| 510-519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 7 | 7.8 |
| 511 | Pleurisy | 1 | 1.1 |
| 512 | Pneumothorax | 1 | 1.1 |
| 513 | Abscess of Lung and Mediastinum | 1 | 1.1 |
| 515 | Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis | 2 | 2.2 |
| 518 | Other Diseases of Lung | 1 | 1.1 |
| 519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 1 | 1.1 |
| 520-579 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 51 | 56.7 |
| 530-537 | Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum | 11 | 12.2 |
| 530 | Diseases of Esophagus | 1 | 1.1 |
| 532 | Duodenal Ulcer | 2 | 2.2 |
| 533 | Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified | 7 | 7.8 |
| 534 | Gastrojejunal Ulcer | 1 | 1.1 |
| 555-558 | Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis | 4 | 4.4 |
| 555 | Regional Enteritis | 1 | 1.1 |
| 557 | Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine | 3 | 3.3 |
| 560-569 | Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum | 13 | 14.4 |
| 560 | Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia | 5 | 5.6 |
| 562 | Diverticula of Intestine | 5 | 5.6 |
| 567 | Peritonitis | 1 | 1.1 |
| 569 | Other Disorders of Intestine | 2 | 2.2 |
| 570-579 | Other Diseases of Digestive System | 23 | 25.6 |
| 571 | Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 11 | 12.2 |
| 572 | Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease | 1 | 1.1 |
| 575 | Other Disorders of Gallbladder | 3 | 3.3 |
| 576 | Other Disorders of Biliary Tract | 1 | 1.1 |
| 577 | Diseases of Pancreas | 2 | 2.2 |
| 578 | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 5 | 5.6 |
| 580-589 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 26 | 28.9 |
| 584 | Acute Renal Failure | 6 | 6.7 |
| 585 | Chronic Renal Failure | 7 | 7.8 |
| 586 | Renal Failure, Unspecified | 12 | 13.3 |
| 587 | Renal Sclerosis, Unspecified | 1 | 1.1 |
| 590-599 | Other Diseases of Urinary System | 9 | 10.0 |
| 590 | Infections of Kidney | 1 | 1.1 |
| 593 | Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter | 1 | 1.1 |
| 599 | Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract | 7 | 7.8 |
| 680-709 | Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 1 | 1.1 |
| 700-709 | Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 1 | 1.1 |
| 707 | Chronic Ulcer of Skin | 1 | 1.1 |
| 710-719 | Arthropathies and Related Disorders | 2 | 2.2 |
| 710 | Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue | 2 | 2.2 |
| 720-724 | Dorsopathies | 1 | 1.1 |
| 721 | Spondylosis and Allied Disorders | 1 | 1.1 |
| 725-729 | Rheumatism, Excluding the Back | 1 | 1.1 |
| 725 | Polymyalgia Rheumatica | 1 | 1.1 |
| 730-739 | Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities | 1 | 1.1 |
| 730 | Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, and Other Infections Involving Bone | 1 | 1.1 |
| 740-759 | Congenital Anomalies | 4 | 4.4 |
| 746 | Other, of Heart | 2 | 2.2 |
| 758 | Chromosomal Anomalies | 1 | 1.1 |
| 759 | Other and Unspecified | 1 | 1.1 |
| 760-779 | Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 1 | 1.1 |
| 770 | Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn | 1 | 1.1 |
| 780-799 | Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 8 | 8.9 |
| 797-799 | Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | 8 | 8.9 |
| 797 | Senility without Mention of Psychosis | 1 | 1.1 |
| 798 | Sudden Death, Cause Unknown | 4 | 4.4 |
| 799 | Other | 3 | 3.3 |
| E800-999* | External Causes of Injury and Poisoning | 86 | 95.6 |
| E800-949 | Accidents, All Forms | 62 | 68.9 |
| E810-825 | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 22 | 24.4 |
| E810-819 | Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents | 20 | 22.2 |
| E812 | Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle | 1 | 1.1 |
| E813 | Collision with Other Vehicle | 1 | 1.1 |
| E814 | Collision with Pedestrian | 2 | 2.2 |
| E815 | Other Collision on the Highway | 1 | 1.1 |
| E816 | Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway | 5 | 5.6 |
| E818 | Other Noncollision | 6 | 6.7 |
| E819 | Unspecified Nature | 4 | 4.4 |
| E820-825 | Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents | 2 | 2.2 |
| E821 | Other Offroad Motor Vehicle | 2 | 2.2 |
| E850-949 | Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents | 40 | 44.4 |
| E850-858 | Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals | 4 | 4.4 |
| E853 | Tranquilizers | 1 | 1.1 |
| E858 | Other Drugs | 3 | 3.3 |
| E870-876 | Misadventures to Patients During Surgical and Medical Care | 1 | 1.1 |
| E870 | Accidental Cut, Puncture, Perforation or Hemorrhage During Medical Care | 1 | 1.1 |
| 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 |
3.3 |
| E879 |
Other Procedures, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure, as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of Patient, or of Later Complication |
3 |
3.3 |
| E880-888 | Accidental Falls | 14 | 15.6 |
| E880 | On or from Stairs or Steps | 3 | 3.3 |
| E881 | On or from Ladders or Scaffolding | 1 | 1.1 |
| E884 | Other from One Level to Another | 3 | 3.3 |
| E888 | Other and Unspecified | 7 | 7.8 |
| E890-899 | Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames | 5 | 5.6 |
| E890 | Conflagration in Private Dwelling | 5 | 5.6 |
| E900-909 | Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors | 2 | 2.2 |
| E900 | Excessive Heat | 1 | 1.1 |
| E901 | Excessive Cold | 1 | 1.1 |
| E910-915 | Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies | 6 | 6.7 |
| E910 | Accidental Drowning and Submersion | 1 | 1.1 |
| E911 | Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation | 2 | 2.2 |
| E912 |
Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation |
3 |
3.3 |
| E916-928 | Other Accidents | 5 | 5.6 |
| E916 | Struck Accidentally by Falling Object | 2 | 2.2 |
| E920 | Caused by Cutting and Piercing Instruments or Objects | 1 | 1.1 |
| E922 | Caused by Firearm Missile | 1 | 1.1 |
| E925 | Caused by Electric Current | 1 | 1.1 |
| E950-959 | Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury | 13 | 14.4 |
| E955 | By Firearms and Explosives | 13 | 14.4 |
| E960-969 | Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons | 7 | 7.8 |
| E965 | By Firearms and Explosives | 6 | 6.7 |
| E967 | Child Battering and Other Maltreatment | 1 | 1.1 |
| E980-989 | Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted | 4 | 4.4 |
| E985 | Injury by Firearms and Explosives | 2 | 2.2 |
| E988 | Injury by Other and Unspecified Means | 2 | 2.2 |
| 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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