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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Addict Med. 2017 Jul-Aug;11(4):315–319. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000312

Causes of Death by ICD-10 Codes

Raw category Subcategory ICD-10 Codes N % of total
Drug or substance related 92 19.8
Poisoning by drugs or substance Accidental and intent not determined X40, X41, X42, X44, X45, Y14 78 16.8
Intentional X62, X64 5 1.1
Mental and behavioral disease Drug-related F10.2, F11.9, F19.1, F19.2 9 1.9
Diseases of circulatory system Cardiovascular I05.9, I10, I11.0, I11.9, I12.9, I13.1, I21.9, I24.9, I25.0, I25.1, I25.8, I25.9, I27.9, I33.0, I35.9, I38, I42.0, I42.6, I42.9, I46.9, I51.7, I60.9, I61.9, I62.9, I64, I67.1, I69.8, I71.0, I73.9 81 17.4
Neoplasms 78 16.8
Malignant neoplasms/cancer C02.9, C15.9, C18.9, C19, C20, C22.0, C22.9, C25.9, C32.9, C34.9, C41.9, C44.2, C50.9, C51.9, C53.9, C54.1, C55, C62.9, C64, C67.9, C74.9, C78.6, C78.7, C79.8, C80, C85.9, C91.0, C97 77 16.6
Other D48.1 1 0.2
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases 63 13.5
HCV B18.2 56 12.0
HBV B16.9 1 0.2
HIV-related B20.3, B23.8 4 0.8
Other Infections B25.9, B33.2 2 0.4
Diseases of the digestive system 57 12.2
Alcohol-related liver disease K70.0, K70.3, K70.9 23 4.9
Other liver-related K72.1, K72.9, K74.6, K76.0, K76.7, K76.9 28 6.0
Other digestive organ K27.5, K42.0, K44.9, K55.9, K63.1, K81.0 6 1.3
External causes of mortality 31 6.7
Unintentional injury V03.1, V09.2, V43.5, V49.4, V89.2, W13, W18, W19, Y20, Y85.0, Y86 14 3.0
Suicide X70, X72, X73, X74, X76, X78, X80 16 3.4
Undetermined Y87.2 1 0.2
Disease of the respiratory system Respiratory J18.9, J32.2, J43.9, J44.0, J44.8, J44.9, J45.9, J69.0, J84.1, J98.4 20 4.3
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 16 3.4
Diabetes E10.9, E11.2, E11.9, E14.1, E14.5, E14.7, E14.9 10 2.2
Obesity E66.8, E66.9 4 0.8
Cystic Fibrosis E84.0, E84.8 2 0.4
Other D57.1, D69.3, F50.0, G35, G40.9, G41.9, G80.9, G93.5, M321, M359, M726, N18.5, N18.9, N39.0, Q60.5, Q87.4, R99 27 5.8

Total 465 100