Disease staging: CliniCal anD CoDeD Criteria - HCUP

Clinical Criteria with Description, Diagnostic Findings and ICD-9-CM codes
DXCat Number: MUS06
MultiStage: No
DXCat Label: Fracture: Calcaneus Specificity: A
Etiology: Trauma
Stage Description Diagnostic findings ICD-9-CM Codes
1.01 Fracture of the calcaneus without
displacement
Fracture of the calcaneus without displacement [x-ray report]
DX 8250;
1.02 Fracture of the calcaneus with displacement Fracture of the calcaneus with displacement [x-ray report]
NO;
2.01 Compound fractures of the calcaneus Stage 1.01-1.02
AND laceration of the skin with exposure of the fractured bones
2.02 with osteomyelitis Stage 2.01
AND osteomyelitis:
3.01 with sepsis Stage 2.01-2.02
AND sepsis:
3.02 with shock Stage 2.01-3.01
AND shock:
4.00 with death Stage 2.01-3.02
AND death
DX 8251;
STAGE 2.01 + (DX 33811, 33821
OR GROUP OSTEOMYELIT);
STAGE 2.01-2.02 + GROUP SEPSIS;
STAGE 2.01-3.01 + (GROUP
SHOCKC OR GROUP SHOCKN) ;
NO;
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