Selected Unintentional Injury Code Groupings
Selected Unintentional Injury Code Groupings
| Manner of injury | ICD-9 Codesa | ICD-10 Codesb | Comparability Ratioc | OICCS v2.01d Event Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unintentional Injuries | E800-E869, E880-E929e | V01-X59, Y85-Y86 | 1.0305 | Dec-99 |
| (1.0278-1.0333)f | ||||
| Railway accident | E800-E807 | V05, V15, V80.6, V81(.2-.9) | n/a | 22 |
| Motor-vehicle accident | E810-E825 | V02-V04, V09.0, V09.2, V12-V14, V19.0-V19.2, V19.4-V19.6, V20-V79, V80.3-V80.5, V81.0-V81.1, V82.0-V82.1, V83-V86, V87.0-V87.8, V88.0-V88.8, V89.0, V89.2 | 0.9754 | 24, 26, 27 |
| (0.9742-0.9766) | ||||
| Water transport accident | E830-E838 | V90-V94 | n/a | 25 |
| Air transport accident | E840-E845 | V95-V97 | n/a | 21 |
| Poisoning by solids and liquids | E850-58, E860-66 | X40-X49 | n/a | 55, 59, 1224 |
| Poisoning by gases and vapors | E867-E869 | |||
| Falls | E880-E888 | W00-W19 | 0.8409 | 40, 42-45, 49 |
| (0.8313-0.8505) | ||||
| Fires and burns | E890-E899 | X00-X09 | 0.9743 | 31 |
| (0.9568-0.9918) | ||||
| Drowning g | E910 | W65-W74 | 0.9965 | 561 |
| (0.9716-1.0213) | ||||
| Choking h | E911-E912 | W78-W80 | n/a | 562 |
| Mechanical suffocation | E913 | W75-W77, W81-W84 | n/a | 560, 563, 569 |
| Firearms | E922 | W32-W34 | 1.0579 | 1211, 1221, 1222 |
| (1.0331-1.0828) | ||||
Source: National Safety Council.
Note: n/a means comparability ratio not calculated or does not meet standards of reliability or precision.
a WHO (1977).
b WHO (1992).
c Hoyert, Arias, Smith, et al. (2001). Table III.
d Bureau of Labor Statistics [BLS]. (2012). Occupational Injury and Illness Classification Manual, Version 2.01.
e The National Safety Council has used E800-E949 for unintentional injuries. The code group in the table omits complications and misadventures of surgical and medical care (E870-E879) and adverse effects of drugs in therapeutic use (E930-E949).
f Figures in parentheses are the 95% confidence interval for the comparability ratio.
g Excludes transport.
h Suffocation by ingestion or inhalation.