Disease staging: CliniCal anD CoDeD Criteria - HCUP

Clinical Criteria with Description, Diagnostic Findings and ICD-9-CM codes
DXCat Number: RES01
MultiStage: No
DXCat Label: Asbestosis Specificity: A
Etiology: Toxicologic
Stage Description Diagnostic findings ICD-9-CM Codes
1.01 Asymptomatic pulmonary asbestosis History of exposure to asbestos dust > 10 years
DX 501;
AND small irregular or linear lung opacities consistent with asbestosis [chest x-ray report
or CT scan report]
OR pleural plaques [chest x-ray report or CT Scan report]
OR pleural thickening [chest x-ray report or CT Scan report]
1.02 with symptomatic pulmonary fibrosis Stage 1.01
AND COPD:
OR
pulmonary fibrosis [chest x-ray report]
2.01 with progressive pulmonary fibrosis Stage 1.01
AND forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) ≤ 60% of predicted value
[pulmonary function tests]
3.01 with cor pulmonale Stage 1.01-2.01
AND cor pulmonale:
3.02 with respiratory failure Stage 1.01-3.01
AND respiratory failure:
3.03 with shock Stage 1.01-3.02
AND shock:
4.00 with death Stage 1.02-3.03
AND death
References:
STAGE 1.01 + GROUP COPD;
STAGE 1.01 + (DX 515, 5163);
NO;
STAGE 1.01-1.02 + GROUP
COR_PULMONAL;
STAGE 1.01-3.01 + GROUP
RESP_FAIL;
STAGE 1.01-3.02 + (GROUP
SHOCKC OR GROUP SHOCKN) ;
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NO;
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