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. 2018 Jul 4;2:29. doi: 10.1186/s41687-018-0057-2

Table 4.

Baseline comorbidities and associated ICD-9-CM codes

Body system Disease Prevalent Chronic medications ICD-9-CM Codes
Cardiovascular
hypertension B-blockers, diuretics, Ca-channel blockers, ACE-I, ARBs 4011, 4019, 4010, 40,200, 40,201, 40,210, 40,211, 40,290, 40,291, 4030, 40,300, 40,301, 4031, 40,310, 40,311, 4039, 40,390, 40,391, 4040, 40,400, 40,401, 40,402, 40,403, 4041, 40,410, 40,411, 40,412, 40,413, 4049, 40,490, 40,491, 40,492, 40,493, 40,501, 40,509, 40,511, 40,519, 40,591, 40,599, 4372
coronary artery disease Aspirin, ranolazine, 4110, 4111, 4118, 41,181, 41,189, 412, 4130, 4131, 4139, 4140, 41,400, 41,401, 41,406, 4142, 4143, 4144, 4148, 4149, V4581, V4582
congestive heart failure B-blockers, diuretics, Ca-channel blockers, ACE-I, ARBs 39,891, 4280, 4281, 42,820, 42,821, 42,822, 42,823, 42,830, 42,831, 42,832, 42,833, 42,840, 42,841, 42,842, 42,843, 4289
atrial fibrillation B-blockers, warfarin, Factor-X inhibitors 42,731, 42,732
Pulmonary
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease SABAs, LABAs, anticholinergics, inhaled corticosteroids 490, 4910, 4911, 4912, 49,120, 49,121, 49,122, 4918, 4919, 4920, 4928, 494, 4940, 4941, 496
asthma SABA, inhaled corticosteroids, anticholinergics 49,300, 49,301, 49,302, 49,310, 49,311, 49,312, 49,320, 49,321, 49,322, 49,381, 49,382, 49,390, 49,391, 49,392
Gastrointestinal
gastroesophageal reflux disease H-1 receptor blockers, proton pump inhibitors 53,081
Hematologic
anemia Folic acid, Iron, B-12, erythropoietin 2800, 2801, 2808, 2809, 2810, 2811, 2812, 2813, 2814, 2818, 2819, 2820, 2821, 2822, 2823, 2824, 28,240, 28,243, 28,244, 28,245, 28,246, 28,247, 28,249, 2827, 2828, 2829, 2830, 2831, 28,310, 28,311, 28,319, 2832, 2839, 2840, 28,401, 28,409, 2841, 28,412, 28,419, 2842, 2848, 28,481, 28,489, 2849, 2850, 28,521, 28,529, 2858, 2859, 2851
Endocrine/ metabolic
hypothyroidism Levothyroxine, liothyronine 2449
diabetes mellitus, type 2 Oral antidiabetic medications, insulin 24,900, 25,000, 25,001, 7902, 79,021, 79,022, 79,029, 7915, 7916, V4585, V5391, V6546, 24,901, 24,910, 24,911, 24,920, 24,921, 24,930, 24,931, 24,940, 24,941, 24,950, 24,951, 24,960, 24,961, 24,970, 24,971, 24,980, 24,981, 24,990, 24,991, 25,002, 25,003, 25,010, 25,011, 25,012, 25,013, 25,020, 25,021, 25,022, 25,023, 25,030, 25,031, 25,032, 25,033, 25,040, 25,041, 25,042, 25,043, 25,050, 25,051, 25,052, 25,053, 25,060, 25,061, 25,062, 25,063, 25,070, 25,071, 25,072, 25,073, 25,080, 25,081, 25,082, 25,083, 25,090, 25,091, 25,092, 25,093
Hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia, hypercholesterolemia Statins, fibrates, niacin, cholystyramine 2720, 2721, 2722, 2723, 2724, 2720, 2721, 2722, 2723, 2724
Allergy/ rheumatology
allergic rhinitis Intranasal corticosteroids, H1- blockers 4772, 4778, 4779
Genitourinary
chronic kidney disease ACE-I, ARBs 585, 5851, 5852, 5853, 5854, 5855, 5856, 5859, 7925, V420, V451, V4511, V4512, V560, V561, V562, V5631, V5632, V568
Neurologic
seizure disorder Anti-epileptic medication 3450, 34,500, 34,501, 3451, 34,510, 34,511, 3452, 3453, 3454, 34,540, 34,541, 3455, 34,550, 34,551, 3456, 34,560, 34,561, 3457, 34,570, 34,571, 3458, 34,580, 34,581, 3459, 34,590, 34,591, 7803, 78,031, 78,032, 78,033, 78,039
Psychiatric
depression SSRi, tricyclic antidepressants 311
anxiety SSRi, tricyclic antidepressants, benzodiazepines 29,384, 30,000, 30,001, 30,002, 30,009, 30,010, 30,020, 30,021, 30,022, 30,023, 30,029, 3003, 3005, 30,089, 3009, 3080, 3081, 3082, 3083, 3084, 3089
Musculoskeletal
osteoarthritis APAP, NSAIDS, opioids 71,500, 71,504, 71,509, 71,510, 71,511, 71,512, 71,513, 71,514, 71,515, 71,516, 71,517, 71,518, 71,520, 71,521, 71,522, 71,523, 71,524, 71,525, 71,526, 71,527, 71,528, 71,530, 71,531, 71,532, 71,533, 71,534, 71,535, 71,536, 71,537, 71,538, 71,580, 71,589, 71,590, 71,591, 71,592, 71,593, 71,594, 71,595, 71,596, 71,597, 71,598, V134