Total Assault Injuries

Resident deaths and discharges during the period indicated, for which the underlying cause of death or primary diagnosis was injury due to being assaulted by another person (excludes legal intervention and war). Because some people may be admitted more than once, the numbers of hospital and emergency room discharges are usually greater than the number of people they represent.

Deaths

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes X85-Y09.9, Y87.1, U01-U02.

Hospitalizations

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes X92-Y09.

ER Visits

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes X92-Y09.

Cut - Pierce

Resident deaths and discharges for the period indicated for which the underlying cause of death or primary discharge diagnosis was an assault injury due to being cut or stabbed.

Deaths

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code X99-X99.9.

Hospitalizations

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code X99.

ER Visits

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code X99.

Firearms

Resident deaths and discharges for the period indicated for which the underlying cause of death or primary discharge diagnosis was an assault injury due to being shot with a firearm.

Deaths

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes X93-X95.9, U01.4.

Hospitalizations

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes X93-X95.

ER Visits

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes X93-X95.

Fight

Resident deaths and discharges for the period indicated for which the underlying cause of death or primary discharge diagnosis was an assault injury due to being in a fight or being beaten.

Deaths

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code Y04-Y04.9.

Hospitalizations

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code Y04.

ER Visits

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code Y04.

Spouse - Partner Abuse

Resident deaths and discharges for the period indicated for which the underlying cause of death or discharge diagnosis was injury due to spouse or partner abuse.

Deaths

Age over 15 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes Y06.0, Y07.0.

Hospitalizations

Age over 15 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code Y07.0*.

ER Visits

Age over 15 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code Y07.0*.

Adult Abuse

Resident deaths and discharges for the period indicated for which the underlying cause of death or discharge diagnosis was injury caused by abuse to an adult.

Deaths

Age over 17 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes Y06.1-Y06.9, Y07.1-Y07.9.

Hospitalizations

Age over 17 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes Y07 excluding Y07.0*.

ER Visits

Age over 17 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes Y07 excluding Y07.0*.

Child Abuse

Resident deaths and discharges for the period indicated for which the underlying cause of death or discharge diagnosis was injury caused by abuse to a child.

Deaths

Age under 18 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes Y06.1-Y06.9, Y07.1-Y07.9; also, age under 15 and code Y06.0 or Y07.0. Spouse abuse for child under age 15 is assumed to be a coding error and is assigned to child abuse; this is not a frequent occurrence.

Hospitalizations

Age under 18 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes Y07 excluding Y07.0*.

ER Visits

Age under 18 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes Y07 excluding Y07.0*.

Blunt Object

Resident deaths and discharges for the period indicated for which the underlying cause of death or discharge diagnosis was an assault injury due to being struck with a blunt object.

Deaths

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code Y00-Y00.9.

Hospitalizations

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code Y00.

ER Visits

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) code Y00.

Other Assault Injuries

Resident  deaths and discharges for the period indicated for which the underlying cause of death was injury due to all other means during an assault (excludes legal intervention and war). Codes for assault with terroristic intent are included here, except those by firearm.

Deaths

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes X85-X92.9, X96-X98.9, Y01-Y03.9, Y05-Y05.9, Y08-Y09.9, Y87.1 (late effects), U01.0-U01.3, U0.15-U01.9, and U02 (late effects of terrorism).

Hospitalizations

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes X92-Y09 excluding X93-X95, X99, Y00, Y04, Y07.

ER Visits

International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes X92-Y09 excluding X93-X95, X99, Y00, Y04, Y07.