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Infections due to Clostridium difficile, MRSA or VRE: Discharge Abstract Database

Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) Codes included in this clinical category:

B18: Infections due to Clostridium difficile, MRSA or VRE

Concept

Bacterial infections identified during a hospital stay due toÌýClostridium difficileÌý(C. difficile), methicillin-resistantÌýStaphylococcus aureusÌý(MRSA) or vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE).

C. difficileÌý

Selection criteria

A04.7

Identified as diagnosis type (2)

Exclusions

  1. Abstracts with age on admission less than 1 year
  2. Abstracts with a length of stay less than 3 days

MRSA

Selection criteria

A04.10

Identified as diagnosis type (2)ÌýANDÌýU82.1 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)ÌýinÌýthe same diagnosis cluster

OR

Identified as diagnosis type (3)ÌýANDÌýU82.1 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)ÌýANDÌýT80.2, T81.4, T82.6, °Õ82.7–, T83.5, T83.6, °Õ84.5–, °Õ84.6–, T84.7, T85.7 or T88.0 as diagnosis type (2)ÌýANDÌý³Û60–Y84Ìýin the same diagnosis cluster

OR

Identified as diagnosis type (3)ÌýANDÌýU82.1 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)ÌýANDÌýO03.0, O03.5, O04.0, O04.5, O05.0, O05.5, O07.3 or °¿08.0– as diagnosis type (2)Ìýin the same diagnosis cluster

OR

Identified as diagnosis type (3)ÌýANDÌýU82.1 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)ÌýANDÌýO98.502 or O98.802 as diagnosis type (M), (1), (2), (W), (X) or (Y)Ìýin the same diagnosis cluster

A49.0
J15.2
G00.3
L00
²Ñ00.0–

Identified as diagnosis type (2)ÌýANDÌýU82.1 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)ÌýinÌýthe same diagnosis cluster

B95.6

Identified as diagnosis type (3)ÌýANDÌýU82.1 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)ÌýANDÌýa site of infection code* as diagnosis type (2)Ìýin the same diagnosis cluster

Exclusions

Abstracts with a length of stay less than 2 days

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VRE

Selection Criteria

A41.80*
A40.21

Identified as diagnosis type (2)ÌýANDÌýU83.0 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)Ìýin the same diagnosis cluster

OR

Identified as diagnosis type (3)ÌýANDÌýU83.0 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)ÌýANDÌýT80.2, T81.4, T82.6, °Õ82.7–, T83.5, T83.6, °Õ84.5–, °Õ84.6–, T84.7, T85.7 or T88.0 as diagnosis type (2)ÌýANDÌý³Û60–Y84Ìýin the same diagnosis cluster

OR

Identified as diagnosis type (3)ÌýANDÌýU83.0 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)ÌýANDÌýO03.0, O03.5, O04.0, O04.5, O05.0, O05.5, O07.3 or °¿08.0– as diagnosis type (2)Ìýin the same diagnosis cluster

OR

Identified as diagnosis type (3)ÌýANDÌýU83.0 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)ÌýANDÌýO98.502 or O98.802 as diagnosis type (M), (1), (2), (W), (X) or (Y)Ìýin the same diagnosis cluster

B96.81*
B95.21Ç‚

Identified as diagnosis type (3)ÌýANDÌýU83.0 as diagnosis type (1) or (2)ÌýANDÌýa site of infection code* as diagnosis type (2)Ìýin the same diagnosis cluster

Ìý* Before 2018-2019 data
Ç‚ÌýStarting with 2018-2019 data

Exclusions

Abstracts with a length of stay less than 2 days

Codes

Code descriptions

A04.7

Enterocolitis due toÌýClostridium difficile

A41.0

Sepsis due toÌýStaphylococcus aureus

A41.80
A40.21

Sepsis due toÌýEnterococcus

B95.6

Staphylococcus aureusÌýas the cause of diseases classified to other chapters

B96.81
B95.21

EnterococcusÌýas the cause of diseases classified to other chapters

A49.0

Staphylococcal infection, unspecified site

J15.2

Pneumonia due to Staphylococcus

G00.3

Staphylococcal meningitis

L00

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

O03.0

Spontaneous abortion, incomplete, complicated by genital tract and pelvic infection

O03.5

Spontaneous abortion, complete or unspecified, complicated by genital tract and pelvic infection

O04.0

Medical abortion, incomplete, complicated by genital tract and pelvic infection

O05.0

Other abortion, incomplete, complicated by genital tract and pelvic infection


ÌýÌýO05.5

Other abortion, complete or unspecified, complicated by genital tract and pelvic infection

O07.3

Failed attempted abortion, complicated

°¿08.0–

Complication following abortion and ectopic and molar pregnancy; genital tract and pelvic infection

O98.502

Other viral diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium; delivered with mention of postpartum complication

O98.802

Other maternal infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium; delivered with mention of postpartum complication

T80.2

Infections following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection

T81.4

Infection following a procedure, not elsewhere classified

T82.6

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cardiac valve prosthesis

°Õ82.7–

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts

T83.5

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to prosthetic device, implant and graft in urinary system

T83.6

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to prosthetic device, implant and graft in genital tract

°Õ84.5–

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal joint prosthesis

°Õ84.6–

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device (any site)

T84.7

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

T85.7

Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

T88.0

Infection following immunization

U82.1

Resistance to methicillin

U83.0

Resistance to vancomycin

³Û60–Y84

Complications of medical or surgical careÌý(refer toÌýof theÌý)

*For the descriptions of site of infection codes, please seeÌýAppendix B of the Hospital Harm Indicator General Methodology Notes.

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