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A number of systems
exist for classifying and coding disease and injury mortality and morbidity.
Now in its 10th revision, the best known is the International
Classification of Disease and Injury (ICD). The ICD-Clinical
Modification, used in American hospitals, provides extra digits to
classify and code more detail on morbid conditions as needed. |