parseLeafDescriptionsVersion: read the ICD-9-CM description data as provided by the Center...

Description Usage Arguments Value

View source: R/parse.R

Description

ICD9-CM data unfortunately has no comma separation, so have to pre-process. Note that this canonical data doesn't specify non-diagnostic higher-level codes, just the specific diagnostic 'child' codes.

The file can be pulled from the zip files on the CMS web site or from within the package. Pulled data can be saved to the package development tree.

Usage

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Arguments

save

logical whether to attempt to re-save source files in inst

icd9path

path of the source data which is in /extddata in the installed package, but would be in inst/extdata in development tree.

path

Absolute path in which to save parsed data

Value

invisibly return the result


jackwasey/icd9 documentation built on May 18, 2019, 7:57 a.m.