Format/Length:	See DIAGNOSTIC CODING
HES Item:
National Codes:
Default Codes:

Notes:
DEATH CAUSE CODE (SIGNIFICANT) is the same as attribute DEATH CAUSE CODE.

This is the ICD code of a significant condition not directly related to death as recorded on the death certificate.

 

This data element is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	DEATH CAUSE CODES (SIGNIFICANT)