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. 2013 Sep;36(5):492–498. doi: 10.1179/2045772312Y.0000000076

Table 2.

Primary ICD-9 diagnosis code for emergency department visits

N (%)
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases (001–139) 255 (1.2%)
Malignant Neoplasms (140–209) 130 (0.6%)
Other Neoplasms (210–239) 33 (0.2%)
Diseases of Endocrine/Nutritional/Metabolic Systems (240–279) 591 (2.7%)
Diseases of Blood and Blood Forming Organs (280–289) 81 (0.4%)
Mental Disorders (290–319) 830 (3.8%)
Diseases of Nervous System/Sense Organs (320–389) 938 (4.3%)
Diseases of Circulatory System (390–459) 1135 (5.2%)
Disease of Respiratory System (460–519) 1636 (7.5%)
Disease of Digestive System (520–579) 1196 (5.5%)
Diseases of Genitourinary System (580–629) 3706 (16.9%)
Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (630–679) 8 (0.04%)
Diseases of Skin (680–709) 1330 (6.1%)
Diseases of Musculoskeletal System/Connective System (710–739) 2391 (10.9%)
Congenital Abnormalities (740–759) 26 (0.1%)
Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (760–779) 3 (0.01%)
Symptoms, Signs & Ill Defined Conditions (780–799) 3496 (15.9%)
Injury/Poisonings (800–999) 2455 (11.2%)
Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (V01-V89) 1694 (7.7%)