icd_lookup: Lookup an ICD-10 code in R

In edonnachie/ICD10gm: Metadata Processing for the German Modification of the ICD-10 Coding System

Lookup an ICD-10 code in R

Description

This is a convenience function to quickly look up the label associated with one or more ICD-10 codes. By default, it performs the lookup using the most recent version of the ICD-10-GM available.

Usage

icd_lookup(icd, year = NULL, expand = TRUE)

Arguments

icd	ICD code to look up (any format that can be recognised by icd_parse)
year	ICD-10-GM version to use (Default: most recent year available)
expand	Should all subcodes of the given code be returned? (Default: TRUE)

Details

This is a convenience function intended for interactive use. The browser will only be opened if R is being used interactively. The function always returns invisibly the URL of the page to be opened.

Value

A tibble with three columns: (year, icd_sub, label) and one row for each result

See Also

icd_search() to search for a string in the ICD-10-GM labels icd_browse() to lookup an ICD-10-GM code in the official BfArM documentation, opening the page in a browser

Examples

icd_lookup("E10.9")

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