The two files are icd9_cod.dta and icd9_cop.dta. They should be located in
"/updates/i/" folder.
. findfile icd9_cod.dta
C:\Program Files\Stata9\ado\updates/i/icd9_cod.dta
. findfile icd9_cop.dta
C:\Program Files\Stata9\ado\updates/i/icd9_cop.dta
Scott
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Fred Wolfe
> Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 7:37 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: ICD9 data
>
> Does anyone know how to modify the ICD9 database supplied with Stata.
> Stata appears to be a little out of date. We recently ran chceks on
> our hospital data and received errors for the codes below.But they
> are valid in the current ICD9 codebook. They are all decimal
> extensions of previously existing codes, i.e., what used to be 585
> for chronic renal failure is now 585.1 through 585.6 for stage I,
> stage II, stage III, etc and 585.9 for CRF unspecified.
>
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