Patient Trauma: Discharge Abstract Database
Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) Codes included in this clinical category:
C19: Patient Trauma
Concept |
In-hospital injuries, such as fractures, dislocations, burns, etc., not related to medical or surgical procedures. |
Notes |
This group does not include injuries associated with a surgical or medical procedure (refer to D19: Patient Trauma). |
Selection criteria |
|
M96.6 |
Identified as diagnosis type (2) not in a diagnosis cluster AND U98.20* |
D19: Patient Trauma
Concept |
Injuries, fractures, dislocations, burns, etc., associated with a medical or surgical procedure identified during the hospital stay. |
Notes |
Refer to C19: Patient Trauma for injuries, fractures, dislocations, burns, etc., that are not related to medical or surgical procedures. |
Selection criteria |
|
S00–T19 |
Identified as diagnosis type (2) AND Y60–Y84 in the same diagnosis cluster |
M96.6 |
Identified as diagnosis type (2) AND Y60–Y84 in the same diagnosis cluster |
Codes |
Code descriptions |
M96.6 |
Fracture of bone following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate |
S00–S09 |
Injuries to the head |
S10–S19 |
Injuries to the neck |
S20–S29 |
Injuries to the thorax |
S30–S39 |
Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine and pelvis |
S40–S49 |
Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm |
S50–S59 |
Injuries to the elbow and forearm |
S60–S69 |
Injuries to the wrist and hand |
S70–S79 |
Injuries to the hip and thigh |
S80–S89 |
Injuries to the knee and lower leg |
S90–S99 |
Injuries to the ankle and foot |
T00–T07 |
Injuries involving multiple body regions |
T08–T14 |
Injuries to unspecified parts of trunk, limb or body region |
T15–T19 |
Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice |
T20–T32 |
Burns and corrosions |
T71 |
Asphyxiation |
Y98.20 |
Place of occurrence, hospital |
Additional Codes |
Inclusions |
T80–T88 |
Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (refer to Appendix A of the Hospital Harm Indicator General Methodology Notes) |
Y60–Y84 |
Complications of medical and surgical care (refer to Appendix A of the Hospital Harm Indicator General Methodology Notes) |

Patient Trauma
