Total Assault Injuries

Residentdeaths 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-9) codes E960-E969, E979, E9991.

ER Visits
International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) codes E960-E969, E979, E9991.

Cut - Pierce

Residentdeaths 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-9) code E966.

ER Visits
International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) code E966.

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-9) codes E9650-E9654, E9794.

ER Visits
International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) codes E965-E9654, E9794.

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-9) code E9600.

ER Visits
International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) code E9600.

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

Hospitalizations
Age over 14 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) code E9673.

ER Visits
Age over 14 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) code E9673.

 

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-9) codes E9601, E9670-E9672, E9674-E9679, E9684.

ER Visits
Age over 17 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) codes E9601, E9670-E9672, E9674-E9679, E9684.

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-9) codes E9601, E9670-E9672, E9674-E9679, E9684. Also, age under 15 and code E9673; spouse abuse for a child under the age of 15 is assumed to be a coding error and is assigned to child abuse; this is not a frequent occurrence.

ER Visits
Age under 18 and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) codes E9601, E9670-E9672, E9674-E9679, E9684. Also, age under 15 and code E9673; spouse abuse for a child under the age of 15 is assumed to be a coding error and is assigned to child abuse; this is not a frequent occurrence.

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-9) code E9682.

ER Visits
International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) code E9682.

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-9) codes E961-E964, E9655-E9659, E9680-E9681, E9683, E9685-E9689, E9790-E9793, E9795-E9799, E9991.

ER Visits
International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9) codes E961-E964, E9655-E9659, E9680-E9681, E9683, E9685-E9689, E9790-E9793, E9795-E9799, E9991.