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. 2019 Oct 18;70(11):2423–2427. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz846

Table 2.

Sensitivity Estimates of Acute Gastroenteritis ICD-CM Coding

NVSN, n/N (%; 95% CI) SUPERNOVA, n/N (%; 95% CI)
ICD code grouping
 All-cause AGE 7572/13 916 (54.4; 53.6, 55.2) 368/635 (58.0; 54.0, 61.8)
 All-cause AGE with vomitinga 10 484/13 916 (75.3; 74.6, 76.1) 386/635 (60.8; 56.9, 64.6)
Setting
 Inpatient 1692/2854 (59.3; 57.5, 61.1) 322/574 (56.1; 51.9, 60.2)
 ED 5880/11 062 (53.2; 52.2, 54.1) 46/61 (75.4; 62.7, 85.5)
Site
1 1020/2409 (42.3; 40.4, 44.3) 72/104 (69.2; 59.4, 77.9)
2 360/1114 (32.3; 29.6, 35.2) 26/64 (40.6; 28.5, 53.6)
3 1190/2499 (47.6; 45.6, 49.6) 221/350 (63.1; 57.9, 68.2)
4 331/551 (60.1; 55.8, 64.2) 49/117 (41.9; 32.8, 51.4)
5 1855/2798 (66.3; 64.5, 68.0)
6 1564/2811 (55.6; 53.8, 57.5)
7 1252/1734 (72.2; 70.0, 74.3)

Abbrevations: AGE, acute gastroenteritis; ED, emergency department; ICD-CM, International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification; NVSN, New Vaccine Surveillance Network; SUPERNOVA, Surveillance Platform for Enteric and Respiratory Infections in the Veterans Affairs Population.

aRevised all-cause AGE includes vomiting-specific codes.