Disease staging: CliniCal anD CoDeD Criteria - HCUP

Clinical Criteria with Description, Diagnostic Findings and ICD-9-CM codes
DXCat Number: MUS31
MultiStage: No
DXCat Label: Injury, Open Wound, or Blunt Trauma: Upper Extremity Specificity: A
Etiology: Trauma
Stage Description Diagnostic findings ICD-9-CM Codes
2.05 with trauma to the blood vessels of the Stage 2.01-2.04
DX 90300-90302, 9031-9035,
upper extremity
AND laceration or trauma of the brachial artery [operative/pathology report]
9038, 9039;
OR laceration or trauma of the brachial vein [operative/pathology report]
OR laceration or trauma of the axillary artery [operative/pathology report]
OR laceration or trauma of the axillary vein [operative/pathology report]
OR laceration or trauma of the radial artery [operative/pathology report]
OR laceration or trauma of the ulnar artery [operative/pathology report]
2.06 Traumatic amputation involving upper
extremity
Amputation of upper extremity [operative/pathology report]
2.07 with osteomyelitis Stage 1.03-2.06
AND osteomyelitis:
2.08 with gangrene Stage 1.03-2.07
AND gangrene
3.01 with sepsis Stage 1.03-2.08
AND sepsis:
3.02 with shock Stage 1.03-3.01
AND shock:
4.00 with death Stage 1.03-3.02
AND death
DX 8850-8851, 8860-8861, 8870-
8877;
STAGE 2.01-2.06 + GROUP
OSTEOMYELIT;
STAGE 2.01-2.07 + DX 7854;
STAGE 2.01-2.08 + GROUP SEPSIS;
STAGE 2.01-3.01 + GROUP
SHOCKA;
NO;
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