comparability: Multiple Cause of Death (MCOD) file extract

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Multiple Cause of Death (MCOD) file extract

Description

The Center for Disease Control has made publicly available death certificate data. This data set is a subset of the 2006 MCOD file for decedents aged <= 21 showing just the underlying cause of death diagnosis code in ICD-9-CM and ICD-10.

Usage

comparability

Format

A data frame with 65037 rows and 3 variables.

id

Sequentially assigned patient identifier

icd9

Underlying Cause of Death ICD 9 CM diagnosis code

icd10

Underlying Cause of Death ICD 10 diagnosis code

See Also

vignette("pccc-example") for more details about the MCOD source file.


pccc documentation built on June 8, 2025, 1:07 p.m.