Format/Length: | min an4 max an6 |
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Notes:
DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE (CONDITION) is the same as attribute CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE.
DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE (CONDITION) is the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) code of the condition giving rise to death as recorded on the death certificate.
For the HIV and AIDS Reporting Data Set, if the PATIENT has not died, the field should be omitted.
DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE (CONDITION) will be replaced by DEATH CAUSE ICD CODE (IMMEDIATE CONDITION).
This data element is also known by these names:
Context | Alias |
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plural | DEATH CAUSE ICD CODES (CONDITION) |