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Vital Statistics Group Cause of Death Codes, 9th Revision, 1993:

Infectious and Parasitic Diseases(01-07) ICD No.001-139

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
01     007-009                 Certain other intestinal infections
02     010-018                 Tuberculosis
03     036                     Meningococcal Infection
04     045-049,053.0,053.1,    Central nervous system viral diseases
          054.3,054.7,055.0,
          056.0,062-064,
          072.1,072.2,138,
          139.0
05     070                     Viral hepatitis
06     090-097                 Syphilis
07     Remainder of 001-139    Other infectious and parasitic diseases

Neoplasms, Malignant(08-22) ICD No.140-208

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
08     140-149                 Malignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity, and
                                 pharynx
09     151                     Malignant neoplasm of stomach
10     150,152-159             Malignant neoplasm of other digestive organs
                                 and peritoneum
11     162                     Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus, and
                                 lung
12     160,161,163-165         Malignant neoplasm of other respiratory and
                                 intrathoracic organs
13     174-175                 Malignant neoplasm of breast
14     180                     Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri
15     179,181,182             Malignant neoplasm of other parts of uterus
16     183-184                 Malignant neoplasm of other female genital
                                 organs
17     185-187                 Malignant neoplasm of male genital organs
18     188-189                 Malignant neoplasm of bladder and other
                                 urinary organs
19     170-173,190-199         Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified
                                 sites
20     201                     Hodgkin's disease
21     204-208                 Leukemia
22     200,202,203             Other malignant neoplasm of lymphatic and
                                 haematopoletic tissues

Benign Neoplasms(23) ICD No.210-239

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
23     210-239                 Benign neoplasms, carcinoma in situ, and
                                 neoplasms of uncertain behavior and of
                                 unspecified nature

Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders(24-25)
ICD No.240-279

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
24     250                     Diabetes mellitus
25     240-246,251-279         Other endocrine,nutritional and metabolic
                                 diseases and immunity disorders

Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (26-27) ICD No.280-289

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
26     280-285                 Anemias
27     286-289                 Other diseases of blood and blood-forming
                                 organs

Mental Disorders(28) ICD No.290-319

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
28     290-319                 Mental disorders

Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs(29-31) ICD No. 320-389

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
29     320-322                 Meningitis
30     323,324,326             Other inflammatory diseases of the central
                                 nervous system
31     325,330-337,            Other diseases of the nervous system and
           340-389               sense organs

Diseases of the Circulatory System(32-44) ICD No.390-459
  Diseases of the Heart(32-39) ICD No. 390-398,402,404-429

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
32     390-398                 Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
33     402,404                 Hypertensive disease with or without renal
                                 disease
34     410-411                 Acute ischemic heart disease
35     412                     Old myocardial infraction
36     413                     Angina pectoris
37     414                     Other forms of chronic ischemic heart
                                 disease
38     424                     Other diseases of endocardium
39     415-423,425-429         All other forms of heart disease
40     401,403                 Hypertension with or without renal disease
41     430-438                 Cerebrovascular disease
42     440                     Atherosclerosis
43     441-448                 Other diseases of arteries, arterioles, and
                                 capillaries
44     451-459                 Diseases of veins and lymphatics, and other
                                 diseases of circulatory system

Diseases of the Respiratory System(45-56) ICD No. 460-519

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
45     466                     Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis
46     487                     Influenza
47     480,483                 Viral pneumonia
48     481,482                 Bacterial pneumonia
49     484-486                 Other and unspecified pneumonia
50     490                     Bronchitis, unspecified
51     491                     Chronic Bronchitis
52     492                     Emphysema
53     493                     Asthma
54     494-496                 Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
                                 and allied conditions
55     515                     Postinflammatory pulmonary fibrosis
56     Remainder of 460-519    Other diseases of the respiratory system

Diseases of the Digestive System(57-61) ICD No.520-579

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
57     531-533                 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum
58     550-553,560             Hernia of abdominal cavity and intestinal
                                 obstruction without mention of hernia
59     571                     Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
60     574-575                 Cholelithiasis and other disorders of
                                 gallbladder
61     Remainder of 520-579    Other diseases of the digestive system

Diseases of the Genitourinary System (62-69) ICD No. 580-629

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
62     580                     Acute glomerulonephritis
63     581                     Nephrotic syndrome
64     582-583,587             Chronic glomerulonephritis, nephritis and
                                 nephropathy, not specified as acute or
                                 chronic,and renal sclerosis, unspecified
65     584-586,588-589         Renal failure, disorders resulting from
                                 impaired renal function, and small kidney of
                                 unknown cause
66     590                     Infections of kidney
67     591,593                 Hydronephrosis and other disorders of kidney
                                 and ureter
68     600                     Hyperplasia of prostate
69     Remainder of 580-629    Other diseases of the genitourinary system

Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium(70)
ICD No.630-676

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
70     630-676                 Complications of pregnancy, childbirth, and
                                 the puerperium

Congenital Anomalies(71) ICD No.740-759

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
71     740-759                 Congenital anomalies

Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal period(72) ICD No.760-779

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
72     760-779                 Certain condition originating in the
                                 perinatal period

Diseases of the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue, Musculoskeletal System, and
Connective Tissue(73) ICD No.680-709,710-739

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
73     680-709,710-739         Diseases of the skin, subcutaneous tissue,
                                musculoskeletal system, and connective
                                tissue.

Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions(74,89-90) ICD No.780-799

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
74     780-799                 Symptoms,signs,and ill-defined conditions
89     798.0                   Sudden infant death syndrome
90     780-797,798.1-          Other symptoms, signs, and ill-defined
           798.9,799             conditions

Accidents and Adverse Effects (External Causes)(75-83) ICD No.800-949

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
75     810-819                 Motor vehicle traffic accidents
76     820-825                 Motor vehicle nontraffic accidents
77     800-807,826-838         Other transport accidents
          840-848
78     850-858                 Accidental poisoning by drugs, medicaments,
                                 and biologicals
79     930-949                 Drugs, medicaments and biological substances
                                 causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
80     860-869                 Accidental poisoning by other solid and
                                 liquid substances,gases, and vapors
81     870-876                 Misadventures to patients during surgical and
                                 medical care
82     878-879                 Surgical and medical procedures as the cause
                                 of abnormal reaction of patient or later
                                 complication, without mention of misadventure
                                 at the time of procedure
83     880-888,890-899,        All other accidents and adverse effects
          900-929

Suicide(84) ICD No.950-959

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
84     950-959                 Suicide

Homicide(85) ICD No.960-969

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
85     960-969                 Homicide

Legal Intervention(86) ICD no.970-978

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
86     970-978                 Legal Intervention

Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted(87)
ICD No.980-989

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
87     980-989                 Injury undetermined whether accidentally or
                                 purposely inflicted

Injury Resulting From Operations of War(88) ICD No.990-999

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
88     990-999                 Injury resulting from operations of war

Acquired immune Deficiency syndrome(91) ICD No.042-044

GROUP
NUMBER ICD NUMBER              CAUSE OF DEATH
------ --------------------    -----------------------------------
91     042-044                 Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)

Note: Group codes 89 and 90 are listed previously.

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