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. 2020 Jan 29;10:1432. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-58178-1

Table 7.

The MIMIC-III database provides eight data categories.

Data category Description
Billing Coded data recorded primarily for billing and administrative purposes. Includes Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes, Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) codes, and International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes.
Descriptive Demographic detail, admission and discharge times, and dates of death.
Dictionary Look-up tables for cross referencing concept identifiers (for example, International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes) with associated labels.
Laboratory Blood chemistry, hematology, urine analysis, and microbiology test results.
Medications Administration records of intravenous medications and medication orders.
Notes Free text notes such as provider progress notes and hospital discharge summaries.
Physiologic Nurse-verified vital signs, approximately hourly (e.g., heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate).
Reports Free text reports of electrocardiogram and imaging studies.