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ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
001-999 | Total Deaths, All Causes | 3,100 | 10.8 |
001-136 | Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 57 | 19.9 |
010-018 | Tuberculosis | 1 | 0.3 |
011 | Pulmonary | 1 | 0.3 |
030-041 | Other Bacterial Diseases | 45 | 15.7 |
036 | Meningococcal Infection | 1 | 0.3 |
038 | Septicemia | 44 | 15.4 |
042-044 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | 5 | 1.7 |
042 | Infection with Specified Conditions | 5 | 1.7 |
045-049 | Poliomyelitis and Other Non-Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases of Central Nervous System | 2 | 0.7 |
046 | Slow Virus Infection of Central Nervous System | 1 | 0.3 |
047 | Meningitis Due to Enterovirus | 1 | 0.3 |
050-057 | Viral Diseases Accompanied by Exanthem | 1 | 0.3 |
053 | Herpes Zoster | 1 | 0.3 |
070-079 | Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae | 3 | 1.0 |
070 | Viral Hepatitis | 3 | 1.0 |
140-239 | Neoplasms | 659 | 230.4 |
140-208 | Malignant Neoplasms | 650 | 227.3 |
140-149 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 10 | 3.5 |
141 | Tongue | 2 | 0.7 |
142 | Major Salivary Glands | 4 | 1.4 |
145 | Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth | 3 | 1.0 |
149 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 1 | 0.3 |
150-159 | Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 130 | 45.5 |
150 | Esophagus | 6 | 2.1 |
151 | Stomach | 9 | 3.1 |
152 | Small Intestine, Including Duodenum | 4 | 1.4 |
153 | Colon | 58 | 20.3 |
154 | Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus | 10 | 3.5 |
155 | Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts | 9 | 3.1 |
156 | Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts | 4 | 1.4 |
157 | Pancreas | 28 | 9.8 |
159 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 2 | 0.7 |
160-165 | Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 222 | 77.6 |
161 | Larynx | 6 | 2.1 |
162 | Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 216 | 75.5 |
170-175 | Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast | 56 | 19.6 |
170 | Bone and Articular Cartilage | 1 | 0.3 |
171 | Connective and Other Soft Tissue | 1 | 0.3 |
172 | Melanoma of Skin | 16 | 5.6 |
173 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin | 1 | 0.3 |
174 | Female Breast | 37 | 12.9 |
179-189 | Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs | 91 | 31.8 |
179 | Uterus, Part Unspecified | 1 | 0.3 |
180 | Cervix Uteri | 5 | 1.7 |
182 | Body of Uterus | 6 | 2.1 |
183 | Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa | 20 | 7.0 |
184 | Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs | 3 | 1.0 |
185 | Prostate | 32 | 11.2 |
187 | Penis and Other Male Genital Organs | 1 | 0.3 |
188 | Bladder | 11 | 3.8 |
189 | Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs | 12 | 4.2 |
190-199 | Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites | 62 | 21.7 |
191 | Brain | 17 | 5.9 |
194 | Other Endocrine Glands and Related Structures | 2 | 0.7 |
195 | Other and Ill-defined Sites | 4 | 1.4 |
199 | Without Specification of Site | 39 | 13.6 |
200-208 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue | 79 | 27.6 |
201 | Hodgkin's Disease | 2 | 0.7 |
202 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue | 30 | 10.5 |
203 | Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms | 14 | 4.9 |
204 | Lymphoid Leukemia | 13 | 4.5 |
205 | Myeloid Leukemia | 15 | 5.2 |
208 | Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type | 5 | 1.7 |
235-239 | Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 9 | 3.1 |
235-238 | Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 1 | 0.3 |
238 | Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues | 1 | 0.3 |
239 | Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature | 8 | 2.8 |
240-279 | Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders | 120 | 42.0 |
240-246 | Disorders of Thyroid Gland | 5 | 1.7 |
242 | Thyrotoxicosis with or without Goiter | 1 | 0.3 |
244 | Acquired Hypothyroidism | 4 | 1.4 |
250-259 | Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands | 104 | 36.4 |
250 | Diabetes Mellitus | 104 | 36.4 |
260-269 | Nutritional Deficiencies | 1 | 0.3 |
263 | Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition | 1 | 0.3 |
270-279 | Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders | 10 | 3.5 |
272 | Of Lipoid Metabolism | 3 | 1.0 |
273 | Of Plasma Protein Metabolism | 1 | 0.3 |
276 | Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance | 3 | 1.0 |
277 | Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism | 2 | 0.7 |
278 | Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation | 1 | 0.3 |
280-289 | Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs | 11 | 3.8 |
283 | Acquired Hemolytic Anemias | 1 | 0.3 |
285 | Other and Unspecified Anemias | 2 | 0.7 |
286 | Coagulation Defects | 3 | 1.0 |
288 | Diseases of White Blood Cells | 1 | 0.3 |
289 | Other | 4 | 1.4 |
290-319 | Mental Disorders | 40 | 14.0 |
290-294 | Organic Psychotic Conditions | 11 | 3.8 |
290 | Senile and Presenile | 11 | 3.8 |
295-299 | Other Psychoses | 19 | 6.6 |
296 | Affective | 1 | 0.3 |
298 | Other Nonorganic | 18 | 6.3 |
300-316 | Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders | 10 | 3.5 |
303 | Alcohol Dependence Syndrome | 6 | 2.1 |
305 | Nondependent Abuse of Drugs | 1 | 0.3 |
310 | Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage | 2 | 0.7 |
311 | Depressive Disorder, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 0.3 |
320-389 | Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs | 117 | 40.9 |
320-326 | Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 1 | 0.3 |
322 | Meningitis of Unspecified Cause | 1 | 0.3 |
330-337 | Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 106 | 37.1 |
331 | Other Cerebral Degenerations | 90 | 31.5 |
332 | Parkinson's Disease | 9 | 3.1 |
333 | Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders | 2 | 0.7 |
335 | Anterior Horn Cell Disease | 5 | 1.7 |
340-349 | Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 7 | 2.4 |
340 | Multiple Sclerosis | 1 | 0.3 |
344 | Other Paralytic Syndromes | 2 | 0.7 |
345 | Epilepsy | 1 | 0.3 |
348 | Other Conditions of Brain | 3 | 1.0 |
350-359 | Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System | 3 | 1.0 |
358 | Myoneural Disorders | 1 | 0.3 |
359 | Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies | 2 | 0.7 |
390-459 | Diseases of the Circulatory System | 1,317 | 460.5 |
390-448 | Major Cardiovascular Disease | 1,309 | 457.7 |
390-398, 402, 404-429 |
Diseases of the Heart |
1,047 |
366.1 |
393-398 | Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | 8 | 2.8 |
394 | Diseases of Mitral Valve | 3 | 1.0 |
396 | Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves | 2 | 0.7 |
398 | Other Rheumatic Heart Disease | 3 | 1.0 |
401-405 | Hypertensive Disease | 31 | 10.8 |
401 | Essential Hypertension | 13 | 4.5 |
402 | Hypertensive Heart Disease | 9 | 3.1 |
403 | Hypertensive Renal Disease | 6 | 2.1 |
404 | Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease | 3 | 1.0 |
410-414 | Ischemic Heart Disease | 705 | 246.5 |
410 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 359 | 125.5 |
414 | Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease | 346 | 121.0 |
415-417 | Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation | 13 | 4.5 |
415 | Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease | 9 | 3.1 |
416 | Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease | 4 | 1.4 |
420-429 | Other Forms of Heart Disease | 309 | 108.0 |
421 | Acute and Subacute Endocarditis | 1 | 0.3 |
424 | Other Diseases of Endocardium | 24 | 8.4 |
425 | Cardiomyopathy | 22 | 7.7 |
426 | Conduction Disorders | 2 | 0.7 |
427 | Cardiac Dysrhythmias | 73 | 25.5 |
428 | Heart Failure | 109 | 38.1 |
429 | Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease | 78 | 27.3 |
430-438 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 197 | 68.9 |
430 | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 7 | 2.4 |
431 | Intracerebral Hemorrhage | 21 | 7.3 |
432 | Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage | 3 | 1.0 |
433 | Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries | 3 | 1.0 |
434 | Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries | 8 | 2.8 |
436 | Acute but Ill-defined | 139 | 48.6 |
437 | Other and Ill-defined | 10 | 3.5 |
438 | Late Effects of | 6 | 2.1 |
440-448 | Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries | 46 | 16.1 |
440 | Atherosclerosis | 16 | 5.6 |
441 | Aortic Aneurysm | 19 | 6.6 |
443 | Other Peripheral Vascular Disease | 10 | 3.5 |
447 | Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles | 1 | 0.3 |
451-459 | Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 8 | 2.8 |
451 | Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis | 2 | 0.7 |
452 | Portal Vein Thrombosis | 1 | 0.3 |
456 | Varicose Veins of Other Sites | 2 | 0.7 |
458 | Hypotension | 2 | 0.7 |
459 | Other Disorders of Circulatory System | 1 | 0.3 |
460-519 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 340 | 118.9 |
460-466 | Acute Respiratory Infections | 1 | 0.3 |
466 | Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis | 1 | 0.3 |
480-487 | Pneumonia and Influenza | 82 | 28.7 |
482 | Other Bacterial Pneumonia | 2 | 0.7 |
485 | Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 6 | 2.1 |
486 | Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 74 | 25.9 |
490-496 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 209 | 73.1 |
490 | Bronchitis, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic | 2 | 0.7 |
491 | Chronic Bronchitis | 12 | 4.2 |
492 | Emphysema | 30 | 10.5 |
493 | Asthma | 5 | 1.7 |
496 | Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified | 160 | 55.9 |
500-508 | Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents | 31 | 10.8 |
500 | Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 7 | 2.4 |
501 | Asbestosis | 2 | 0.7 |
502 | Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Silica or Silicates | 1 | 0.3 |
507 | Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids | 21 | 7.3 |
510-519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 17 | 5.9 |
511 | Pleurisy | 1 | 0.3 |
515 | Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis | 10 | 3.5 |
518 | Other Diseases of Lung | 6 | 2.1 |
520-579 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 128 | 44.8 |
530-537 | Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum | 17 | 5.9 |
530 | Diseases of Esophagus | 2 | 0.7 |
531 | Gastric Ulcer | 2 | 0.7 |
532 | Duodenal Ulcer | 3 | 1.0 |
533 | Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified | 4 | 1.4 |
535 | Gastritis and Duodenitis | 3 | 1.0 |
537 | Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum | 3 | 1.0 |
540-543 | Appendicitis | 1 | 0.3 |
540 | Acute | 1 | 0.3 |
550-553 | Hernia of Abdominal Cavity | 1 | 0.3 |
552 | Other, with Obstruction, without Mention of Gangrene | 1 | 0.3 |
555-558 | Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis | 15 | 5.2 |
556 | Idiopathic Proctocolitis | 2 | 0.7 |
557 | Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine | 10 | 3.5 |
558 | Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis | 3 | 1.0 |
560-569 | Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum | 23 | 8.0 |
560 | Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia | 8 | 2.8 |
562 | Diverticula of Intestine | 5 | 1.7 |
564 | Functional Digestive Disorders, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 0.3 |
567 | Peritonitis | 6 | 2.1 |
568 | Other Disorders of Peritoneum | 1 | 0.3 |
569 | Other Disorders of Intestine | 2 | 0.7 |
570-579 | Other Diseases of Digestive System | 71 | 24.8 |
570 | Acute and Subacute Necrosis of Liver | 1 | 0.3 |
571 | Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 35 | 12.2 |
572 | Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease | 8 | 2.8 |
573 | Other Disorders of Liver | 1 | 0.3 |
574 | Cholelithiasis | 2 | 0.7 |
575 | Other Disorders of Gallbladder | 2 | 0.7 |
576 | Other Disorders of Biliary Tract | 2 | 0.7 |
577 | Diseases of Pancreas | 7 | 2.4 |
578 | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 13 | 4.5 |
580-589 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 44 | 15.4 |
583 | Nephritis and Nephropathy, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic | 2 | 0.7 |
584 | Acute Renal Failure | 5 | 1.7 |
585 | Chronic Renal Failure | 13 | 4.5 |
586 | Renal Failure, Unspecified | 24 | 8.4 |
590-599 | Other Diseases of Urinary System | 25 | 8.7 |
590 | Infections of Kidney | 5 | 1.7 |
593 | Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter | 3 | 1.0 |
599 | Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract | 17 | 5.9 |
680-709 | Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 5 | 1.7 |
680-686 | Infections of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 1 | 0.3 |
682 | Other Cellulitis and Abscess | 1 | 0.3 |
700-709 | Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 4 | 1.4 |
707 | Chronic Ulcer of Skin | 4 | 1.4 |
710-719 | Arthropathies and Related Disorders | 4 | 1.4 |
710 | Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue | 3 | 1.0 |
714 | Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies | 1 | 0.3 |
725-729 | Rheumatism, Excluding the Back | 1 | 0.3 |
728 | Disorders of Muscle, Ligament, and Fascia | 1 | 0.3 |
740-759 | Congenital Anomalies | 13 | 4.5 |
742 | Other, of Nervous System | 3 | 1.0 |
746 | Other, of Heart | 4 | 1.4 |
748 | Of Respiratory System | 1 | 0.3 |
753 | Of Urinary System | 1 | 0.3 |
756 | Other Congenital Musculoskeletal Anomalies | 1 | 0.3 |
758 | Chromosomal Anomalies | 1 | 0.3 |
759 | Other and Unspecified | 2 | 0.7 |
760-779 | Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 14 | 4.9 |
761 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Maternal Complications of Pregnancy | 2 | 0.7 |
762 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes | 1 | 0.3 |
765 | Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight | 3 | 1.0 |
768 | Intrauterine Hypoxia and Birth Asphyxia | 2 | 0.7 |
769 | Respiratory Distress Syndrome | 2 | 0.7 |
770 | Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn | 1 | 0.3 |
771 | Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period | 1 | 0.3 |
777 | Perinatal Disorders of Digestive System | 1 | 0.3 |
779 | Other and Ill-defined Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 1 | 0.3 |
780-799 | Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 16 | 5.6 |
780-789 | Symptoms | 3 | 1.0 |
780 | General | 1 | 0.3 |
781 | Involving Nervous and Musculoskeletal Systems | 1 | 0.3 |
785 | Involving Cardiovascular System | 1 | 0.3 |
797-799 | Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | 13 | 4.5 |
797 | Senility without Mention of Psychosis | 1 | 0.3 |
798 | Sudden Death, Cause Unknown | 3 | 1.0 |
799 | Other | 9 | 3.1 |
E800-999* | External Causes of Injury and Poisoning | 189 | 66.1 |
E800-949 | Accidents, All Forms | 135 | 47.2 |
E810-825 | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 72 | 25.2 |
E810-819 | Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents | 69 | 24.1 |
E812 | Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle | 18 | 6.3 |
E814 | Collision with Pedestrian | 5 | 1.7 |
E815 | Other Collision on the Highway | 7 | 2.4 |
E816 | Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway | 16 | 5.6 |
E818 | Other Noncollision | 6 | 2.1 |
E819 | Unspecified Nature | 17 | 5.9 |
E820-825 | Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents | 3 | 1.0 |
E821 | Other Offroad Motor Vehicle | 1 | 0.3 |
E822 | Collision with Moving Object | 1 | 0.3 |
E825 | Other and Unspecified Nature | 1 | 0.3 |
E830-838 | Water Transport Accidents | 1 | 0.3 |
E832 | Other Accidental Submersion or Drowning | 1 | 0.3 |
E850-949 | Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents | 62 | 21.7 |
E860-869 | Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors | 2 | 0.7 |
E868 | Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide | 2 | 0.7 |
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 |
0.3 |
E879 |
Other Procedures, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure, as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of Patient, or of Later Complication |
1 |
0.3 |
E880-888 | Accidental Falls | 20 | 7.0 |
E880 | On or from Stairs or Steps | 3 | 1.0 |
E882 | From or Out of Building or Other Structure | 1 | 0.3 |
E884 | Other from One Level to Another | 1 | 0.3 |
E885 | On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling | 2 | 0.7 |
E887 | Fracture, Cause Unspecified | 3 | 1.0 |
E888 | Other and Unspecified | 10 | 3.5 |
E890-899 | Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames | 11 | 3.8 |
E890 | Conflagration in Private Dwelling | 11 | 3.8 |
E900-909 | Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors | 2 | 0.7 |
E908 | Cataclysmic Storms, and Floods Resulting from Storms | 2 | 0.7 |
E910-915 | Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies | 12 | 4.2 |
E910 | Accidental Drowning and Submersion | 4 | 1.4 |
E911 | Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation | 1 | 0.3 |
E912 |
Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation |
7 |
2.4 |
E916-928 | Other Accidents | 11 | 3.8 |
E916 | Struck Accidentally by Falling Object | 7 | 2.4 |
E919 | Caused by Machinery | 3 | 1.0 |
E928 | Other and Unspecified Environmental and Accidental Causes | 1 | 0.3 |
E930-949 | Drugs, Medicaments, and Biological Substances Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use | 3 | 1.0 |
E930 | Antibiotics | 1 | 0.3 |
E934 | Agents Primarily Affecting Blood Constituents | 1 | 0.3 |
E947 | Other and Unspecified Drugs and Medicaments | 1 | 0.3 |
E950-959 | Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury | 33 | 11.5 |
E952 | Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors | 2 | 0.7 |
E953 | By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation | 4 | 1.4 |
E955 | By Firearms and Explosives | 27 | 9.4 |
E960-969 | Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons | 12 | 4.2 |
E965 | By Firearms and Explosives | 10 | 3.5 |
E966 | By Cutting and Piercing Instruments | 1 | 0.3 |
E968 | By Other and Unspecified Means | 1 | 0.3 |
E980-989 | Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted | 9 | 3.1 |
E980 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 3 | 1.0 |
E982 | Poisoning by Other Gases | 1 | 0.3 |
E983 | Hanging, Strangulation, or Suffocation | 1 | 0.3 |
E985 | Injury by Firearms and Explosives | 2 | 0.7 |
E987 | Falling from High Place | 1 | 0.3 |
E988 | Injury by Other and Unspecified Means | 1 | 0.3 |
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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