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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Res. 2017 Sep 26;221:196–203. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2017.08.041

Table V.

Readmission diagnoses by Clinical Classification Software (CCS) category (n=800)

Diagnosis: CCS Multilevel Category n (%)
Infection/septicemia 34 (4.3)
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic disorders 32 (4.0)
Blood disorders 22 (2.8)
Mental Illness <11 (<1)
Nervous system diseases 15 (1.9)
Circulatory disorders 154 (19.3)
Respiratory disease 73 (9.1)
Digestive disorders 68 (8.5)
Genitourinary conditions 32 (4.0)
Skin conditions/Cellulitis 47 (5.9)
Musculoskeletal/connective tissue disorders 27 (3.4)
Surgical Complications 89 (11.1)
Miscellaneous Symptoms 98 (12.3)
Residual/Other diagnoses 106 (13.3)

CCS = Clinical Classification Software