International Classification of Diseases --- 9th Revision --- Clinical Modification October 1, 2011 (ICD-9-CM) in Rich Text Format Note: this document is best viewed in a fixed width font. The files listed below include the entire text of "The International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification" (ICD-9-CM), Sixth Edition, issued for use beginning October 1, 2011, for federal fiscal year 2012 (FY12). The ICD-9-CM is maintained jointly by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). These files are in Rich Text Format and may be imported into most word processors with indentation intact. These files come from the official version of the ICD-9-CM, which is available on CD-ROM from the U.S. Government Printing Office, (202) 512-1800, order number 017-022-01616-8, ISBN 9780160888281, price $29.00. This CD-ROM includes Folio VIEWS (tm) software, which features keyword searching and hypertext linking. These files are available on the Internet, in a compressed format. See the NCHS web site on classification of disease for information, at the uniform resource locator (URL) below. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd.htm This NCHS web site also has links to a Conversion Table for 1986-2011, and to the Official Guidelines for ICD-9-CM, in Adobe Acrobat (tm) PDF format. The V Code Table will be found as part of the Guidelines. For downloading of other files listed below, this site has links to the following FTP site at the URL below. ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Publications/ICD9-CM The most recent 2011 files will be in a subdirectory of this site labeled 2011. Earlier files will be in subdirectories identified by the year. A separate file for the preface is in an RTF file. The other files included in this distribution have been compressed in the ZIP format, which is compatible with PKZIP and PKUNZIP programs, WinZip, and other file compression and decompression programs. The following table lists file names and sizes when extracted for the ICD-9-CM files available by FTP, for use as of October 1, 2011, for federal fiscal year 2012 (FY12). Please note that Appendix B, the Glossary of Mental Disorders, has been retired and is no longer distributed with the ICD-9-CM. Filename Size in Expanded Expanded Description bytes Files File Sizes ------------ ------- ------------ --------- ---------------- APPNDX12.ZIP 83,888 DMORPH12.RTF 203,700 Appendix A, Morphology of Neoplasms DDRGCL12.RTF 83,023 Appendix C, Classification of Drugs DINDST12.RTF 64,198 Appendix D, Classification of Industrial Accidents DC_3D12.RTF 259,711 Appendix E, List of Three-Digit Categories DDRUGS12.ZIP 92,994 DDRUGS12.RTF 981,012 Table of Drugs and Chemicals DINDEX12.ZIP 1,154,805 DINDEX12.RTF 18,712,162 Index to Diseases DTAB12.ZIP 767,778 DTAB12.RTF 13,239,830 Tabular List of Diseases EINDEX12.ZIP 72,244 EINDEX12.RTF 1,186,711 Index to External Causes PINDEX12.ZIP 285,579 PINDEX12.RTF 3,908,305 Index to Procedures PTAB12.ZIP 244,679 PTAB12.RTF 4,072,002 Tabular List of Procedures PREFAC12.RTF 73,955 --- --- Preface Questions and comments regarding the function or format of these files should be addressed to the Data Dissemination Branch, National Center for Health Statistics, at (301) 458-4636, or by e-mail to: nchsquery@cdc.gov. Coding questions should be submitted to the Central Office on ICD-9-CM by mail or fax. The mailing address is below. Central Office on ICD-9-CM Coding Advice American Hospital Association 155 North Wacker Drive, Suite 400 Chicago, IL 60606 The phone number for the Central Office on ICD-9-CM is: (312) 893-6800. The general fax number is (312) 422-4500. They do not accept phone inquiries. The fax number to send requests for coding advice is 312-278-0838. Details about how to submit questions on coding and a form are available from the Central Office on ICD-9-CM web site at the URL below. http://www.ahacentraloffice.org/ahacentraloffice/shtml/contactus.shtml