COD_EXTERNAL_CAUSE_CODE
Description:
External cause of injury diagnoses for the patient.

Primary Key
Column Name Ordinal Position
CODING_RECORD_ID 1
CONTACT_DATE_REAL 2
LINE 3

Column Information
Name Type Discontinued?
1 CODING_RECORD_ID NUMERIC No
The unique identifier (.1 item) for the coding record.
2 CONTACT_DATE_REAL FLOAT No
A unique contact date in decimal format. The integer portion of the number indicates the date of contact. The digits after the decimal distinguish different contacts on the same date and are unique for each contact on that date. For example, .00 is the first/only contact, .01 is the second contact, etc.
3 LINE INTEGER No
The line number for the information associated with this contact. Multiple pieces of information can be associated with this contact.
4 CONTACT_DATE DATETIME No
The date of this contact in calendar format.
5 EXTERNAL_CAUSE_CODE_DX_ID_DX_NAME VARCHAR No
The name of the diagnosis.
6 ECODE_DX_POA_C_NAME NUMERIC No
This item stores whether the external cause of injury code was present on admission.
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
Yes
No
Unknown
Clinically Undetermined
Exempt from POA reporting
7 ECODE_HAC_YN VARCHAR No
Specifies if the external cause of injury code is a Hospital Acquired Condition.
May contain organization-specific values: No
Category Entries:
No
Yes
8 ECODE_DX_CC_HA_C_NAME NUMERIC No
The (Major) Complication / Comorbidity status for an external cause of injury code.
May contain organization-specific values: No
Category Entries:
CC
No
MCC
9 ECODE_AFF_DRG_YN VARCHAR No
This item stores whether the external cause of injury code affects the DRG.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: ECODE_HAC_YN
10 ECODE_SOI_C_NAME NUMERIC No
This item stores the severity of illness associated with the external cause of injury code.
May contain organization-specific values: No
Category Entries:
Refinement not possible
Minor
Moderate
Major
Extreme
Principal Dx Used for SOI/ROM Calc
Excluded
Duplicate Diagnosis
Excluded Complication of Care
11 ECODE_AFF_SOI_YN VARCHAR No
This item stores whether the external cause of injury code affects the SOI value.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: ECODE_HAC_YN
12 ECODE_ROM_C_NAME NUMERIC No
This item stores the risk of mortality associated with the external cause of injury code.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: ECODE_SOI_C_NAME
13 ECODE_AFF_ROM_YN VARCHAR No
This item stores whether the external cause of injury code affects the ROM value.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: ECODE_HAC_YN