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National Health Statistics - Top 50 Multi-Level Diagnoses  


Statistics for U.S. hospital stays, Top 50 multi-level CCS diagnoses, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), 1997
# Diagnoses (CCS category number and name) Number of Discharges % of Discharges Mean Charges (dollars) Mean Length of Stay (days) % Died % Male Mean Age
1 7 Diseases of the circulatory system 6,607,851 18.7% 15,689 5.1 4.0% 51.0% 68
2 7.2 Diseases of the heart 4,667,638 13.2% 16,088 4.7 3.4% 52.8% 67
3 11 Complications of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium 4,414,604 12.5% 4,897 2.4 0.0% * 27
4 15 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period 3,968,153 11.2% 4,317 3.2 0.4% 51.4% 0
5 15.1 Liveborn 3,844,925 10.9% 3,717 3.0 0.3% 51.2% 0
6 8 Diseases of the respiratory system 3,342,107 9.4% 12,149 5.7 5.5% 47.4% 54
7 9 Diseases of the digestive system 3,076,378 8.7% 12,047 4.9 2.1% 44.2% 55
8 16 Injury and poisoning 2,684,017 7.6% 15,567 5.4 2.0% 49.0% 54
9 2 Neoplasms 2,022,753 5.7% 17,083 6.1 5.7% 39.9% 59
10 5 Mental disorders 1,718,620 4.9% 7,950 8.1 0.1% 50.3% 44
11 8.1 Respiratory infections 1,635,670 4.6% 10,911 5.6 4.7% 49.0% 51
12 10 Diseases of the genitourinary system 1,610,520 4.5% 8,938 3.8 1.5% 32.5% 54
13 13 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,452,700 4.1% 14,901 4.4 0.4% 44.0% 59
14 7.2.4 Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease 1,431,536 4.0% 19,232 4.2 0.9% 59.1% 66
15 8.1.1 Pneumonia (except that caused by TB or STD) 1,258,188 3.6% 12,558 6.3 6.1% 48.5% 59
16 11.4 Indications for care in pregnancy, labor, and delivery 1,215,091 3.4% 5,902 2.8 * * 28
17 7.2.4.4 Coronary atherosclerosis 1,166,030 3.3% 21,806 4.5 1.0% 61.5% 66
18 11.3 Complications mainly related to pregnancy 1,108,261 3.1% 5,483 2.8 * * 27
19 11.5 Complications during labor 1,088,506 3.1% 3,806 1.8 * * 27
20 17 Symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions and factors influencing health status 1,083,099 3.1% 11,665 8.2 1.6% 41.6% 62
21 3 Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders 1,069,963 3.0% 9,513 5.0 2.1% 41.9% 55
22 7.3 Cerebrovascular disease 1,029,267 2.9% 13,596 6.0 6.8% 46.2% 72
23 7.2.11 Congestive heart failure, nonhypertensive 1,011,268 2.9% 11,915 5.8 4.9% 45.5% 74
24 7.2.11.1 Congestive heart failure 982,875 2.8% 11,843 5.8 4.9% 45.7% 74
25 16.2 Fractures 946,614 2.7% 14,548 5.6 1.4% 40.1% 61
26 9.6 Lower gastrointestinal disorders 872,295 2.5% 13,035 5.6 1.7% 46.1% 54
27 16.10 Complications 858,062 2.4% 17,922 6.1 1.8% 49.7% 58
28 10.1 Diseases of the urinary system 849,578 2.4% 9,518 4.6 2.7% 43.7% 57
29 8.1.1.3 Pneumonia, organism unspecified 838,351 2.4% 10,214 5.6 5.3% 47.1% 59
30 7.2.3 Acute myocardial infarction 745,732 2.1% 22,772 5.9 8.7% 60.5% 68
31 11.5.2 Trauma to perineum and vulva 725,701 2.0% 3,744 1.8 * * 27
32 1 Infectious and parasitic diseases 719,107 2.0% 16,614 7.5 10.2% 48.8% 53
33 6 Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 699,907 2.0% 10,211 4.9 1.4% 45.6% 47
34 7.3.1 Acute cerebrovascular disease 638,432 1.8% 15,745 7.4 10.6% 45.4% 72
35 10.3 Diseases of female genital organs 610,354 1.7% 8,413 2.8 0.1% 0.1% 46
36 5.4 Affective disorders 596,097 1.7% 8,673 8.8 0.1% 38.0% 43
37 7.2.9 Cardiac dysrhythmias 582,951 1.6% 10,703 3.8 1.2% 48.1% 69
38 17.1 Symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions 568,841 1.6% 8,235 3.9 1.6% 42.4% 56
39 8.2 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis 565,299 1.6% 10,818 5.7 2.7% 43.6% 68
40 11.7 Normal pregnancy and/or delivery 554,692 1.6% 3,638 1.8 * * 26
41 13.3 Spondylosis, intervertebral disc disorders, other back problems 548,332 1.5% 11,880 3.3 0.1% 50.8% 54
42 7.2.5 Nonspecific chest pain 547,095 1.5% 5,607 1.9 * 45.9% 58
43 11.7.1 Normal delivery 526,268 1.5% 3,478 1.7 * * 26
44 17.2 Factors influencing health care 514,258 1.5% 15,468 13.0 1.7% 40.6% 68
45 13.2 Non-traumatic joint disorders 503,306 1.4% 18,736 4.8 0.2% 37.9% 68
46 16.10.1 Complication of device, implant or graft 500,058 1.4% 20,393 6.0 1.9% 51.3% 60
47 3.8 Fluid and electrolyte disorders 477,583 1.3% 6,983 4.3 2.8% 38.4% 57
48 9.7 Biliary tract disease 464,232 1.3% 12,983 4.2 0.8% 31.5% 55
49 1.1 Bacterial infection 454,359 1.3% 18,046 8.2 13.4% 44.4% 64
50 8.2.3 Obstructive chronic bronchitis 451,520 1.3% 10,270 5.5 2.3% 42.9% 69

Internet Citation: HCUPnet, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/hcupnet.htm


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