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Published in final edited form as: Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2012 Aug 29;26(6):497–505. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2012.01318.x

Table 2.

Prevalence of the 36 morbidity groups and their corresponding ICD-9-CM codes, all pregnancy outcomesa

Morbidity group Frequency
N (%)
ICD-9-CM codes
Obstetric complications
Hemorrhage
  Placenta previa without hemorrhage 317 (0.84) 641.0
  Antepartum hemorrhage 1387 (3.67) 641.1–641.3, 641.8–641.9, 762.0–762.1
  Postpartum hemorrhage 874 (2.32) 666.0–666.2, 639.1
Obstetric trauma
  Pelvic and perineal trauma 2134 (5.65) 654.3, 664.2–664.3, 664.5, 665.2–665.5, 665.7–665.9, 674.1–674.3, 674.8–674.9 (if live birth or still birth: 639.2)
  Uterine rupture 28 (0.07) 665.0, 665.1
Hypertensive disorders
 Chronic hypertension 1668 (4.42) 401–405, 642.0, 642.1, 642.2, 760.0
 Pregnancy-induced hypertension 1638 (4.34) 642.3, 642.4, 642.5, 642.6, 642.7, 642.9
Infection
  Obstetric infection 1724 (4.57) 038.0–038.9, 041.0–041.9, 567.0–567.9, 614.3, 615.0–615.9, 639.0, 658.4, 659.3, 670.Xc, 672.X, 760.2, 762.7
  Urinary tract infection 4519 (12.0) 590.0–590.9, 595.0–595.9, 599.0, 646.5, 646.6
  Pneumonia 201 (0.53) 480.0–480.9, 481.X, 482.0–482.9, 483.X, 485.X, 486.X
  Appendicitis 36 (0.10) 540.0–540.9, 541.X, 542.X
  Infections not classified elsewhere 263 (0.70) 052.0–052.9, 070.0–070.9, 487.0–487.8
Other
  Abnormal glucose tolerance 1327 (3.52) 648.8
  Excess vomiting 1515 (4.01) 643.0–643.9
  Thrombophlebitis and embolism 93 (0.25) 415.1, 451.1, 671.3–671.5, 673.0–673.8
  Cerebrovascular disorders 52 (0.14) 430.X, 431.X, 432.0–432.9, 434.0–434.0, 436.X, 437.6, 674.0
  Disseminated intravascular coagulation 112 (0.30) 286.6–286.9, 666.3
  Breast disorders 616 (1.63) 611.0, 611.2, 675.0–675.9
  Complications of anesthesia 125 (0.33) 349.0, 668.X
  Complications of spontaneous abortion 348 (0.92) 634.X, 637.X, 639.X
  Complications of therapeutic abortion 59 (0.16) 635.X, 637.X, 639.X
Preexisting medical conditions
 Nonhereditary, nonhemolytic anemia 3614 (9.58) 280.0–280.9, 281.0–281.9, 285.9, 648.2
 Hereditary hemolytic anemia 341 (0.90) 282.X
 Clotting disorders 189 (0.50) 286.4, 287.3, 287.5
 Tuberculosis 22 (0.06) 010.0–010.9, 011.0–011.9, 012.0–012.8, 013.0–013.9, 014.0–014.9, 015.0–015.9, 016.0–016.9, 017.0–017.9, 018.0–018.9, 647.3
 HIV 37 (0.10) 042, 043, 044
 Diabetes in pregnancy 1124 (2.98) 250.0–250.9, 648.0
 Thyroid disorders 638 (1.69) 242.0–242.9, 648.1
 Gall bladder disease 202 (0.54) 574.0–574.9, 575.0–575.9
 Renal disease 283 (0.75) 580.0–580.9, 581.0–581.9, 582.0–582.9, 583.0–583.9, 585.X, 586.X, 592.0–592.9, 646.2, 760.1
 Liver disorders 52 (0.14) 571.0–571.9, 646.7
 Asthma 1035 (2.74) 493.X
 Neurologic conditions 38 (0.10) 351.0, 646.4
 Cardiovascular condition 684 (1.81) 393.X, 394.0–394.9, 395.0–395.9, 396.0–396.9, 397.0–397.9, 398.0–398.9, 410.0–410.9, 413.0–413.9, 414.0, 424.0–424.9, 648.5–648.6, 441.0–441.9, 442.0–442.9
 Other chronic disease 247 (0.65) 135.X, 555.X, 556.X, 710.X, 714.X, 760.3, 760.8
Mental health conditions 2349 (6.22) 295.0–295.9, 296.0–296.9, 297.0–297.9, 298.0–298.9, 300.0–300.9, 309.0, 309.1, 311.X, 648.4, E950–958
a

“X” in the place of the fourth digit means that each fourth and fifth digit of the code is included or that the code has no digits to the right of the decimal point.