Causes of Death and ICD-10 Codes
Cause of Death | ICD-10 Code |
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | A00-B99 |
Salmonella | A01-A02 |
Shigellosis | A03, A06 |
Certain Infections | A04, A07, A08, A09 |
Tuberculosis | A16-A19 |
Whooping Cough | A37 |
Scarlet Fever | A38, A46 |
Meningococcal | A39 |
Septicemia | A40-A41 |
Syphilis | A50-A53 |
Poliomyelitis | A80 |
Viral Encephalitis | A83-A84, A85.2 |
Measles | B05 |
Viral Hepatitis | B15-B19 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) disease | B20-B24 |
COVID-19 | U07.1, B34.2 |
Malaria | B50-B54 |
Other Infections | A00, A05, A20-A36, A42-A44, A48, A49, A54-A79, A81, A82, A85.0, A85.1, A85.8, A86-B04, B06-B09, B25-B49, B55-B99 |
Cancer (Malignant Neoplasms) | C00-C97 |
in situ Neoplasms | D00-D48 |
Anemias | D50-D64 |
Diabetes Mellitus | E10-E14 |
Nutritional Deficiencies | E40-E64 |
Meningitis | G00, G03 |
Parkinson’s | G20-G21 |
Alzheimer’s Disease | G30 |
Heart Disease | I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51 |
Hypertension | I10, I12 |
Stroke (Cerebrovascular Disease) | I60-I69 |
Atherosclerosis | I70 |
Aortic Aneurysm | I71 |
Other Artery | I72-I78 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | J10-J18 |
Acute Bronchitis | J20-J21 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases1 | J40-J47 |
Pneumoconiosis | J60-J66, J68 |
Pneumonitis | J69 |
Peptic Ulcer | K25-K28 |
Appendix Disease | K35-K38 |
Hernia | K40-K46 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | K70, K73-K74 |
Cholelithiasis | K80-K82 |
Nephritis | N00-N07, N17-N19, N25-N27 |
Kidney Infection | N10-N12, N13.6, N15.1 |
Hyperplasia of Prostate | N40 |
Inflammatory Female Pelvic Disease | N70-N76 |
Pregnancy | O00-O99 |
Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (Perinatal Conditions) | P00-P96 |
Congenital Malformations, Deformations, and Chromosomal Abnormalities | Q00-Q99 |
Ill-defined Conditions | R00-R99 |
External Causes of Injuries and Poisonings (intentional, unintentional and of undetermined intent) | V01-Y89 |
Accidents (Unintentional Injuries) | V01-X59, Y85-Y86 |
Suicide | X60-X84, Y87.0 |
Homicide | X85-Y09, Y87.1 |
Injuries of undetermined intent | Y10-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9 |
Legal Intervention | Y35, Y89.0 |
War | Y36, Y89.1 |
Medical Complication | Y40-Y84, Y88 |
ICD-10 Injury Codes Used in this Publication
Cause of Death | ICD-10 Code |
Suicide | X60-X84, Y87.0 |
Poisoning | X60-X69 |
Hanging, strangulation or suffocation | X70 |
Firearm | X72-X74 |
Other and unspecified | Residual |
Homicide | X85-Y09, Y87.1 |
Firearm | X93-X95 |
Cut or pierce | X99 |
Other and unspecified | Residual |
Unintentional Injuries (Accidents) | V01-X59, Y85-Y86 |
Falls | W00-W19 |
Hanging, strangulation or suffocation | W75-W84 |
Drowning or submersion | W65-W74 |
Smoke, fire and flames and contact with heat and hot substances | X00-X19 |
Poisoning | X40-X49 |
Firearm | W32-W34 |
Motor Vehicle-related | 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 |
Injury to pedestrian | V02-V04, V09.0, V09 |
Injury to pedal cyclist | V12-V14, V19.0, V19.2, V19.4, V19.5, V19.6 |
Injury to motorcyclist | V20-V29 |
Injury to occupant | V30-V79, V80.3, V80.4, V80.5, V81.0,V81.1, V82.0, V82.1, V83-V86 |
Other and unspecified | Residual |
Other and unspecified | Residual |
Events of Undetermined Intent | Y10-Y34, Y87.2, Y89.9 |
Poisoning | Y10-Y19 |
Drowning or submersion | Y21 |
Other and unspecified | Residual |
Legal Intervention | Y35-Y36, Y89.0, Y89.1 |
Firearm | Y35.0 |
Adverse Effects | Y40-Y59, Y60-Y84, Y88 |
Drugs | Y40-Y59, Y88.0 |
Medical Care | Y60-Y84, Y88.1, Y88.2, Y88.3 |