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Data Element Detail

Diagnostic code (ICD-9-CM)
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040100 v1
Data Element
Data Element
Current
15-Jan-1998		Superseded
01-Jul-1999
Standard
01-Jul-1990
30-Jun-1999
A code assigned after separation to specify a disease, injury, morphology, procedure, external cause and/or other factor influencing health status that describes the reason for hospital stay.
Used for epidemiological research, casemix studies; severity of illness analyses; resource utilisation and planning purposes.
Diagnostic code (ICD-9-CM)
Clinical Modification - Australian (CMA) code (HBCIS);
Representational Attributes
Numeric
Code
N(3){N[N]}
3
5
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

Valid codes from the current Australian version of the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

-
Collection and Usage Attributes
The only alpha character that may be included is V.

ICD-9-CM
It is the current coding standard that disease, injury and morphology codes can NOT be duplicated within an episode; while procedure and E codes CAN be duplicated within an episode of care.
Queensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC):
Transmit as fixed length 5 character field, left adjusted and right blank filled.

Queensland Cancer Registry (QCR):
The QCR utilises the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision and the International Classification of Disease for Oncology.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
Has been superseded byData ElementData ElementDiagnostic code (ICD-10-AM)QH 040100 Version 2Superseded
Is qualified byData ElementData ElementContract flagQH 040101 Version 1Superseded
Is qualified byData ElementData ElementDiagnosis code identifierQH 040099 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the calculation ofData ElementData ElementDiagnosis related group (DSU calculated)QH 040144 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the calculation ofData ElementData ElementDiagnosis related group (Facility calculated)QH 040097 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the calculation ofData ElementData ElementMajor diagnostic category (DSU calculated)QH 040145 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the calculation ofData ElementData ElementMajor diagnostic category (Facility calculated)QH 040098 Version 1Superseded
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC)QH 020001 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-199030-Jun-1999
Source and Reference Attributes
Clinical coding; Diagnosis; ICD-9;