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Cause of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate
Roane County, 1989 - 1998

ICDA 9
Code
Number

Cause of Death
Number
of
Deaths

Rate
001-999 Total Deaths, All Causes 1,720 11.3
001-136 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 21 13.8
010-018    Tuberculosis 2 1.3
011       Pulmonary 2 1.3
030-041    Other Bacterial Diseases 10 6.6
038       Septicemia 9 5.9
040       Other 1 0.7
042-044    Human Immunodeficiency Virus 4 2.6
042       Infection with Specified Conditions 4 2.6
045-049    Poliomyelitis and Other Non-Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases of Central Nervous System 1 0.7
049       Other Non-arthropod-borne Viral Diseases of Central Nervous System 1 0.7
070-079    Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae 2 1.3
070       Viral Hepatitis 1 0.7
078       Other 1 0.7
110-118    Mycoses 2 1.3
112       Candidiasis 1 0.7
117       Other 1 0.7
137-139 Late Effects of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 1 0.7
137    Of Tuberculosis 1 0.7
140-239 Neoplasms 381 250.7
140-208    Malignant Neoplasms 377 248.0
140-149       Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 3 2.0
142          Major Salivary Glands 1 0.7
149          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 2 1.3
150-159       Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 80 52.6
150          Esophagus 8 5.3
151          Stomach 7 4.6
153          Colon 27 17.8
154          Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus 9 5.9
155          Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts 4 2.6
157          Pancreas 23 15.1
159          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 2 1.3
160-165       Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 135 88.8
161          Larynx 4 2.6
162          Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 130 85.5
164          Thymus, Heart, and Mediastinum 1 0.7
170-175       Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast 41 27.0
171          Connective and Other Soft Tissue 1 0.7
172          Melanoma of Skin 7 4.6
173          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin 2 1.3
174          Female Breast 31 20.4
179-189       Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs 53 34.9
179          Uterus, Part Unspecified 1 0.7
180          Cervix Uteri 4 2.6
182          Body of Uterus 5 3.3
183          Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa 5 3.3
185          Prostate 21 13.8
187          Penis and Other Male Genital Organs 1 0.7
188          Bladder 7 4.6
189          Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs 9 5.9
190-199       Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites 37 24.3
191          Brain 7 4.6
192          Other and Unspecified Parts of Nervous System 2 1.3
193          Thyroid Gland 1 0.7
194          Other Endocrine Glands and Related Structures 1 0.7
199          Without Specification of Site 26 17.1
200-208       Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue 28 18.4
202          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue 5 3.3
203          Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms 7 4.6
204          Lymphoid Leukemia 5 3.3
205          Myeloid Leukemia 5 3.3
208          Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type 6 3.9
235-239    Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 4 2.6
239       Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature 4 2.6
240-279 Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders 48 31.6
240-246    Disorders of Thyroid Gland 1 0.7
244       Acquired Hypothyroidism 1 0.7
250-259    Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands 34 22.4
250       Diabetes Mellitus 34 22.4
260-269    Nutritional Deficiencies 4 2.6
263       Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition 4 2.6
270-279    Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders 9 5.9
272       Of Lipoid Metabolism 2 1.3
276       Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance 6 3.9
279       Involving the Immune Mechanism 1 0.7
280-289 Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs 5 3.3
284    Aplastic Anemia 3 2.0
287    Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions 1 0.7
289    Other 1 0.7
290-319 Mental Disorders 16 10.5
290-294    Organic Psychotic Conditions 6 3.9
290       Senile and Presenile 6 3.9
295-299    Other Psychoses 3 2.0
298       Other Nonorganic 3 2.0
300-316    Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders 7 4.6
303       Alcohol Dependence Syndrome 1 0.7
307       Special Symptoms or Syndromes Not Elsewhere Classified 1 0.7
310       Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage 5 3.3
320-389 Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs 12 7.9
330-337    Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System 9 5.9
331       Other Cerebral Degenerations 5 3.3
332       Parkinson's Disease 3 2.0
335       Anterior Horn Cell Disease 1 0.7
340-349    Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System 3 2.0
340       Multiple Sclerosis 1 0.7
344       Other Paralytic Syndromes 1 0.7
348       Other Conditions of Brain 1 0.7
390-459 Diseases of the Circulatory System 830 546.1
390-448    Major Cardiovascular Disease 828 544.7
390-398,
402,
404-429
   
   
      Diseases of the Heart


636


418.4
393-398          Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease 3 2.0
394             Diseases of Mitral Valve 1 0.7
396             Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves 1 0.7
397             Diseases of Other Endocardial Structures 1 0.7
401-405          Hypertensive Disease 23 15.1
401             Essential Hypertension 5 3.3
402             Hypertensive Heart Disease 13 8.6
403             Hypertensive Renal Disease 3 2.0
404             Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease 2 1.3
410-414          Ischemic Heart Disease 502 330.3
410             Acute Myocardial Infarction 274 180.3
411             Other Acute and Subacute Form of Ischemic Heart Disease 1 0.7
412             Old Myocardial Infarction 2 1.3
413             Angina Pectoris 3 2.0
414             Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease 222 146.1
415-417          Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 8 5.3
415             Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease 7 4.6
416             Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease 1 0.7
420-429          Other Forms of Heart Disease 108 71.1
422             Acute Myocarditis 1 0.7
424             Other Diseases of Endocardium 3 2.0
425             Cardiomyopathy 5 3.3
427             Cardiac Dysrhythmias 37 24.3
428             Heart Failure 22 14.5
429             Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease 40 26.3
430-438       Cerebrovascular Disease 152 100.0
431          Intracerebral Hemorrhage 21 13.8
433          Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries 11 7.2
434          Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries 56 36.8
435          Transcient Cerebral Ischemia 1 0.7
436          Acute but Ill-defined 58 38.2
437          Other and Ill-defined 4 2.6
438          Late Effects of 1 0.7
440-448       Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries 32 21.1
440          Atherosclerosis 3 2.0
441          Aortic Aneurysm 18 11.8
443          Other Peripheral Vascular Disease 8 5.3
444          Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis 2 1.3
447          Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles 1 0.7
451-459    Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System 2 1.3
458       Hypotension 2 1.3
460-519 Diseases of the Respiratory System 174 114.5
480-487    Pneumonia and Influenza 60 39.5
480       Viral Pneumonia 2 1.3
482       Other Bacterial Pneumonia 5 3.3
485       Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified 20 13.2
486       Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified 32 21.1
487       Influenza 1 0.7
490-496    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 98 64.5
491       Chronic Bronchitis 4 2.6
492       Emphysema 11 7.2
493       Asthma 4 2.6
496       Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified 79 52.0
500-508    Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents 3 2.0
500       Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 1 0.7
502       Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Silica or Silicates 1 0.7
507       Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids 1 0.7
510-519    Other Diseases of Respiratory System 13 8.6
511       Pleurisy 3 2.0
514       Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis 2 1.3
515       Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis 3 2.0
518       Other Diseases of Lung 5 3.3
520-579 Diseases of the Digestive System 66 43.4
530-537    Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum 9 5.9
530       Diseases of Esophagus 2 1.3
532       Duodenal Ulcer 2 1.3
533       Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified 5 3.3
550-553    Hernia of Abdominal Cavity 2 1.3
553       Other, without Mention of Obstruction or Gangrene 2 1.3
555-558    Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis 8 5.3
557       Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine 6 3.9
558       Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis 2 1.3
560-569 Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum 4 2.6
560       Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia 1 0.7
567       Peritonitis 2 1.3
569       Other Disorders of Intestine 1 0.7
570-579    Other Diseases of Digestive System 43 28.3
571       Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 25 16.4
572       Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease 5 3.3
573       Other Disorders of Liver 1 0.7
574       Cholelithiasis 1 0.7
575       Other Disorders of Gallbladder 1 0.7
577       Diseases of Pancreas 3 2.0
578       Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage 7 4.6
580-589 Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 12 7.9
584    Acute Renal Failure 3 2.0
585    Chronic Renal Failure 3 2.0
586    Renal Failure, Unspecified 6 3.9
590-599 Other Diseases of Urinary System 9 5.9
593    Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter 3 2.0
596    Other Disorders of Bladder 1 0.7
599    Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract 5 3.3
600-608 Diseases of Male Genital Organs 1 0.7
600    Hyperplasia of Prostate 1 0.7
680-709 Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 1 0.7
690-698    Other Inflammatory Conditions of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 1 0.7
693       Dermatitis Due to Taken Internally Substances 1 0.7
730-739 Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities 1 0.7
733    Other Disorders of Bone and Cartilage 1 0.7
740-759 Congenital Anomalies 6 3.9
741    Spina Bifida 1 0.7
742    Other, of Nervous System 1 0.7
745    Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure 1 0.7
748    Of Respiratory System 1 0.7
756    Other Congenital Musculoskeletal Anomalies 1 0.7
758    Chromosomal Anomalies 1 0.7
760-779 Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 4 2.6
762    Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes 2 1.3
765    Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight 1 0.7
769    Respiratory Distress Syndrome 1 0.7
780-799 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 9 5.9
780-789    Symptoms 2 1.3
780       General 1 0.7
785       Involving Cardiovascular System 1 0.7
797-799    Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality 7 4.6
798       Sudden Death, Cause Unknown 4 2.6
799       Other 3 2.0
E800-999* External Causes of Injury and Poisoning 123 80.9
E800-949    Accidents, All Forms 88 57.9
E810-825       Motor Vehicle Accidents 48 31.6
E810-819          Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents 48 31.6
E812             Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle 8 5.3
E815             Other Collision on the Highway 5 3.3
E816             Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway 9 5.9
E818             Other Noncollision 5 3.3
E819             Unspecified Nature 21 13.8
E830-838       Water Transport Accidents 1 0.7
E830          Accident to Watercraft Causing Submersion 1 0.7
E850-949       Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents 39 25.7
E850-858          Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals 2 1.3
E850             Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antirheumatics 1 0.7
E858             Other Drugs 1 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

4

2.6
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

2.6
E880-888          Accidental Falls 9 5.9
E882             From or Out of Building or Other Structure 1 0.7
E884             Other from One Level to Another 1 0.7
E888             Other and Unspecified 7 4.6
E890-899          Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames 3 2.0
E890             Conflagration in Private Dwelling 3 2.0
E900-909          Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors 3 2.0
E901             Excessive Cold 1 0.7
E905             Venomous Animals and Plants as the Cause of Poisoning and Toxic Reactions 1 0.7
E906             Other Injury Caused by Animals 1 0.7
E910-915          Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies 7 4.6
E910             Accidental Drowning and Submersion 4 2.6
E911             Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation 1 0.7
E912
   
            Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or
               Suffocation

1

0.7
E913             Accidental Mechanical Suffocation 1 0.7
E916-928          Other Accidents 9 5.9
E916             Struck Accidentally by Falling Object 3 2.0
E919             Caused by Machinery 4 2.6
E922             Caused by Firearm Missile 2 1.3
E929          Late Effects of Accidental Injury 2 1.3
E929             Late Effects of Accidental Injury 2 1.3
E950-959    Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury 24 15.8
E950       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 2 1.3
E953       By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation 2 1.3
E954       By Submersion (Drowning) 1 0.7
E955       By Firearms and Explosives 18 11.8
E958       By Other and Unspecified Means 1 0.7
E960-969    Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons 9 5.9
E965       By Firearms and Explosives 7 4.6
E968       By Other and Unspecified Means 2 1.3
E980-989    Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted 2 1.3
E980       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 2 1.3
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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