What are the death codes?

Cause of Death

Cause of Death ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code
Ill-defined Conditions R00-R99 780-797, 798.1-798.9, 799
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) R95 798.0
External Causes of Injuries and Poisonings (intentional, unintentional and of undetermined intent) V01-Y89 E800-E999
Accidents (Unintentional Injuries) V01-X59, Y85-Y86 E800-E949

What is the ICD-10 code for death?

Ill-defined and unknown cause of mortality R99 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R99 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What does ill-defined and unknown cause of mortality mean?

ICD-10 code R99 for Ill-defined and unknown cause of mortality is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range – Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .

WHO ICD causes death?

Death MICA Causes – ICD-10 Codes

Cause of Death ICD-10 code(s)
# Parkinson’s disease G20-G21
# Alzheimer’s disease G30
# Heart disease I00 – I09, I11, I13, I20 – I51
Acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart diseases I00 – I09

What is ICD code for natural death?

Cause of Death 39 Selected Causes ICD-10
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities Q00-Q99
Sudden infant death syndrome R95
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (excluding Sudden infant death syndrome) R00-R94, R96-R99

What is the ICD code R99?

R99 Other ill-defined and unspecified causes of mortality.

What’s a code Red in a hospital?

Code Red and Code Blue are both terms that are often used to refer to a cardiopulmonary arrest, but other types of emergencies (for example bomb threats, terrorist activity, child abductions, or mass casualties) may be given code designations, too.