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. 2017 Sep 12;6(8):580–588. doi: 10.1530/EC-17-0171

Table 1.

Codes used to identify hospital admissions, cancer registration and prescriptions of interest.

Description
Admissions (SMR) ICD-9 codes ICD-10 codes
Bone fractures 800–829, E887 M484, M80, M81, S02, S12, S22, S32, S42, S52, S62, S72, S82, S92, bib2, bib8, T10, T12, T142
Osteoporotic bone fractures 733.1, 805.4, 805.5, 806.4, 806.5, 813, 820, 821 M80, S32, S52, S72
Cardiovascular disease 410–429 I20–I25, I44, I45, I47–I50
Cancer 140–209 bib0–C97; D00–D09
Breast cancer 174, 175, 198.81, 233.0 C50, D05
Infectious conditions 001–136, 460–466, 480–487, 680–686 A00–A99, B00–B99, G00–G02, G04–G07, J00–J22, L00–L08
Autoimmune conditions 242.0, 245.8, 255.4, 258.1, 579.0, 340, 358, 571.4, 571.6, 695.4, 710.2, 710.3, 710.4 D51.0, E27.1, E27.2, E31.0, E03.5, E03.8, E05.0, E06.3, G70.0, K74.3, K90.0, M32-M35
Prescriptions BNF codes
Prednisolone within 6.3.2
Bisphosphonates 6.6.2
Dopamine agonists 6.7.1
HRT 7.3.1

BNF, British National Formulary; HRT, Oestrogen containing hormone replacement therapy; ICD, International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9 = Ninth Revision codes, ICD-10 = Tenth Revision codes); SMR, Scottish Morbidity Records.