| Table 3. Codes for disease groups used to calculate potentially avoidable mortality |
| Group |
Conditions included |
ICD-9 |
ICD-10 |
Primary avoidable mortality |
Secondary avoidable mortality |
Tertiary avoidable mortality |
| Enteritis and other diarrhoeal diseases |
Diarrhoeal diseases |
001-009 |
A00-A09 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
| Infection |
Tuberculosis |
010-018,137 |
A15-A19, B90 |
0.6 |
0.35 |
0.05 |
| Childhood vaccine-preventable disease |
Diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, polio, Hib, measles, rubella |
032-033, 036.0, 037, 041.2, 041.5, 045, 052, 055-056 |
A35-A37, A49.1, A49.2, A80, B01, B05-B06, J11 |
0.9 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
| Infection |
Selected Invasive Bacterial and Protozoal infection |
034-035, 038, 084, 320, 481-482, 485, 681-682 |
A38-A41, A46, A48.1, B50-B54, G00, G03, J13-J15, J18, L03 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
| Sexually transmitted diseases except HIV/AIDS |
|
090-099, 614.0-614.5, 614.7-616.9, 633 |
A50-A64, M02.3, N34.1, N70-N73, N75.0, N75.1, N76.4, N76.6, O00 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
| Infection |
HIV/AIDS |
042, '279.10 |
B20-B24 |
0.9 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
| Infection |
Hepatitis |
070 |
B15-B19 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
| Infection |
Viral Pneumonia and Influenza |
480, 487 |
J10, J12, J17.1, J21 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
| Neoplasms |
Lip, Oral Cavity and Pharynx |
140-149 |
C00-C14 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
| Neoplasms |
Oesophagus |
150 |
C15 |
0.95 |
0 |
0.05 |
| Neoplasms |
Stomach |
151 |
C16 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
| Neoplasms |
Colorectal |
153, 154 |
C18-C21 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
| Neoplasms |
Liver |
155 |
C22 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
| Neoplasms |
Lung |
162 |
C33-C34 |
0.95 |
0 |
0.05 |
| Neoplasms |
Melanoma of skin |
172 |
C43 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
| Neoplasms |
Nonmelanotic skin |
173 |
C44 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
| Neoplasms |
Breast (Females only) |
174 |
C50 |
0.15 |
0.35 |
0.5 |
| Neoplasms |
Uterus |
179, 182 |
C54-C55 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
| Neoplasms |
Cervix |
180 |
C53 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
| Neoplasms |
Bladder |
188 |
C67 |
0.5 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
| Cancer of testis |
Cancer of testis |
186 |
C62 |
0 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
| Eye cancer |
Eye cancer |
190 |
C69 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Neoplasms |
Thyroid |
193 |
C73 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
| Neoplasms |
Hodgkins disease |
201 |
C81 |
0 |
0.1 |
0.9 |
| Neoplasms |
Leukemia (Age < 44 only) |
204-208 |
C91.0, C91.1 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
0.9 |
| Neoplasms |
Benign |
210-229 |
D10-D36 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Nutritional deficiency anaemia |
|
280-281 |
D50-D53 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Nutritional, endocrine and metabolic |
Thyroid disorders |
240-246 |
E00-E07 |
0.1 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
| Nutritional, endocrine and metabolic |
Diabetes |
250 |
E10-E14 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
| Adrenal disorders |
|
255.0, 255.4 |
E24, E27 |
|
|
|
| Newborn screening conditions |
Congenital hypothyroidism, CAH, PKU, galatosaemia |
255.2, 270.1, 271.1 |
E25, E70.0, E74.2 |
0 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
| Drug use disorders |
Alcohol related disease |
291, 303, 305.0, 425.5, 535.3, 571.0-571.3 |
F10, I42.6, K29.2, K70 |
0.9 |
0 |
0.1 |
| Drug use disorders |
Illicit drug use disorders |
292, 304, 305.2-305.9 |
F11-F16, F18-F19 |
0.9 |
0 |
0.1 |
| Neurological disorders |
Epilepsy |
345 |
G40-G41 |
0 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
| Cardiovascular diseases |
Rheumatic and other valvular heart disease |
390-398 |
I01-I09 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
| Cardiovascular diseases |
Hypertensive heart disease |
402 |
I11 |
0.3 |
0.65 |
0.05 |
| Cardiovascular diseases |
Ischaemic heart disease |
410-414 |
I20-I25 |
0.5 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
| Cardiovascular diseases |
Cerebrovascular diseases |
430-438 |
I60-I69 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
| Cardiovascular diseases |
Aortic aneurysm |
441 |
I71 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
| Genitourinary Disorders |
Nephritis and Nephrosis |
403, 580-589, 591 |
I12-I13, N00-N09, N17-N19 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
| Genitourinary Disorders |
Obstructive uropathy & Prostatic Hyperplasia |
592, 593.7, 594, 598, 599.6, 600 |
N13, N20-N21, N35, N40, N99.1 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
| Respiratory diseases |
DVT with pulmonary embolism |
415.1, 451.1 |
I26, I80.2 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
| Respiratory diseases |
COPD |
490-492, 496 |
J40-J44 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
| Respiratory diseases |
Asthma |
493 |
J45-J46 |
0.1 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
| Upper respiratory tract infection |
|
382-383, 460-465 |
J00-J06, H66, H70 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
| Digestive disorders |
Peptic ulcer disease |
531-534 |
K25-K28 |
0.05 |
0.75 |
0.2 |
| Digestive disorders |
Acute abdomen, appendicitis, intestinal obstruction, cholecystitis / lithiasis, pancreatitis, hernia |
540-543, 550-553, 574-577 |
K35-K38, K40-K46, K80-K83, K85-K86, K91.5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Digestive disorders |
Chronic liver disease (excluding alcohol related disease) |
571.4-571.9 |
K73, K74 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
| Osteomyelitis and other osteopathies of bone |
Skin, bone and joint infections |
730 |
M86, M89-M90 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
| Maternal & infant |
Birth defect |
237.70, 740-760 |
H31.1, P00, P04, Q00-Q99 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
| Complication of pregnancy , labor or the puerperium, |
Complications of pregnancy |
630-632, 634-676 |
O01-O99 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
| Maternal & infant |
Complications of perinatal period |
764-779 |
P03, P05-P95 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
| Sudden infant death syndrome |
SIDS |
798.0 |
R95 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Unintentional injuries |
Road traffic injuries, other transport injuries |
E810-E819 |
V01-V04, V06, V09-V80, V87, V89, V99 |
0.6 |
0 |
0.4 |
| Unintentional injuries |
Accidental Poisonings |
E850-E869 |
X40-X49 |
0.6 |
0 |
0.4 |
| Unintentional injuries |
Falls |
E880-E886, E888 |
W00-W19 |
0.6 |
0 |
0.4 |
| Unintentional injuries |
Fires, burns |
E890-E899 |
X00-X09 |
0.8 |
0 |
0.2 |
| Unintentional injuries |
Drownings (Swimming) |
E910 |
W65-W74 |
0.8 |
0 |
0.2 |
| Intentional injuries |
Suicide and self inflicted injuries |
E950-E959, E980-E989 |
X60-X84, Y87.0, Y10-Y34 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
| Intentional injuries |
Violence |
E960-E969 |
X85-Y09, Y87.1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| War |
|
E990-E999 |
Y36 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Iatrogenic conditions |
Complications of treatment |
E870 - E879 |
Y60-Y84 |
0 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
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National Centre for Classification in Health. ICD-10-AM, 3rd edition. Sydney: National Centre for Classification in Health, 2002.
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National Coding Centre. The Australian version of the International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision, clinical modification (ICD-9-CM). Sydney: University of Sydney, 1996.
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World Health Organization. International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision. Geneva: WHO, 1977.
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World Health Organization. International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision. Geneva: WHO, 1992.
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