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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Outcomes Manag. 2017 Sep;24(9):404–411.

Table 3.

Most Frequent Principal Diagnoses and Surgical Procedures in Patients Receiving Red Blood Cells

Rank Code Description Number of
Hospitalizations
Mortality1
Diagnoses
1 414.01 Coronary atherosclerosis of native coronary artery 1697 4.3%

2 578.9 Hemorrhage of gastrointestinal tract, unspecified 633 16.4%

3 285.9 Anemia, unspecified 530 17.4%

4 584.9 Acute kidney failure, unspecified 436 26.6%

5 428.0 Congestive heart failure, unspecified 433 27.5%

6 280.9 Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified 422 8.1%

7 486 Pneumonia, organism unspecified 382 30.9%

8 410.71 Subendocardial infarction, initial episode of care 378 19.3%

9 441.4 Abdominal aneurysm without mention of rupture 365 7.4%

10 V57.89 Care involving other specified rehabilitation procedure 353 5.4%

11 185 Malignant neoplasm of prostate 333 9.6%

12 424.1 Aortic valve disorders 297 9.1%

Surgical Procedures

1 3961 Extracorporeal circulation auxiliary to open heart surgery 1954 6.0%

2 3615 Single internal mammary-coronary artery bypass 1648 4.6%

3 3612 (Aorto)coronary bypass of two coronary arteries 802 6.1%

4 3613 (Aorto)coronary bypass of three coronary arteries 585 4.6%

5 3929 Other (peripheral) vascular shunt or bypass 528 8.3%

6 8622 Excisional debridement of wound, infection, or burn 431 10.9%

7 3611 (Aorto)coronary bypass of one coronary artery 408 4.9%

8 8415 Other amputation below knee 345 9.6%

9 8151 Total hip replacement 343 4.4%

10 3925 Aorta-iliac-femoral bypass 336 5.4%

11 8154 Total knee replacement 332 1.8%

12 3522 Other replacement of aortic valve 324 8.0%
1

90-day mortality from hospital admission.