Accuracy of ICD-9-CM codes in identifying infections of pneumonia and herpes simplex virus in administrative data

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 291-293

  Drahos, Jennifer ^a   Vanwormer, Jeffrey J ^b   Greenlee, Robert T ^b   Landgren, Ola ^a   Koshiol, Jill ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Electronic medical records; HSV; ICD 9 CM; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; ICD-9-CM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CLINICAL CODING; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIMPLEXVIRUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876861519     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: 18732585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2013.02.005     Document Type: Article

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