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VTE: Discharge Abstract Database

Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) Codes included in this clinical category:

A06: Venous Thromboembolism

Concept

Embolism, thrombosis, phlebitis or thrombophlebitis of the pulmonary vein or other veins (excluding superficial veins) identified during a hospital stay.

Selection criteria

I80.1
I80.2
I82.2
I82.8
I82.9

Identified as diagnosis type (2)
OR
Identified as diagnosis type (3) AND T80.1, T81.7, T82.8, T83.8, T84.8 or T85.8 as diagnosis type (2) AND Y60–Y84 in the same diagnosis cluster

O87.102
O87.902

Identified as diagnosis type (M), (1), (2), (W), (X) or (Y)

Codes

Code descriptions

I26.–

Pulmonary Embolism

I80.1

Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of femoral vein

I80.2

Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other deep vessels of lower extremities

I82.2

Embolism and thrombosis of vena cava

I82.8

Embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins

I82.9

Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein

O87.102

Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium; delivered with mention of postpartum complication

O87.902

Venous complication in the puerperium, unspecified; delivered with mention of postpartum complication

Additional codes

Inclusions

T80.1

Vascular complications following infusion, transfusion, and therapeutic injection

T81.7

Vascular complications following a procedure, not elsewhere classified

T82.8

Other specified complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants, and grafts

T83.8

Other complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants, and grafts

T84.8

Other complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices, implants, and grafts

T85.8

Other complications of internal prosthetic devices, implants, and grafts, not elsewhere classified

Y60–Y84

Complications of medical and surgical care (refer to Appendix A) of the Hospital Harm Indicator General Methodology Notes

 

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