medicalcoder: A Unified and Longitudinally Aware Framework for ICD-Based Comorbidity Assessment

Provides comorbidity classification algorithms such as the Pediatric Complex Chronic Conditions (PCCC), Charlson, and Elixhauser indices, supports longitudinal comorbidity flagging across encounters, and includes utilities for working with medical coding schemas such as the International Classification of Diseases (ICD).

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AuthorPeter DeWitt [aut, cre, cov] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6391-0795>), Tell Bennett [ctb] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1483-4236>), Seth Russell [ctb] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2436-1367>), Meg Rebull [ctb] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0334-4223>), Vincent Rubinetti [cov] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4655-3773>)
MaintainerPeter DeWitt <peter.dewitt@cuanschutz.edu>
LicenseBSD_3_clause + file LICENSE
Version0.8.0
URL http://www.peteredewitt.com/medicalcoder/ https://github.com/dewittpe/medicalcoder/
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("medicalcoder")

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medicalcoder documentation built on Feb. 22, 2026, 5:08 p.m.