International Classification of Diseases --- 9th Revision --- Clinical Modification 2000 (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, 2000 for federal fiscal year 2001 (FY01). The ICD-9-CM is maintained jointly by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and the Health Care Financing Agency (HCFA). 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 017-022-01499-8. This CD-ROM includes Folio Corporation's 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, uniform resource locator (URL): http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd9.htm This NCHS web site also has a Conversion Table for 1986-2000 in Adobe Acrobat (tm) PDF format. For downloading of other files listed below, this site has links to the following FTP site, URL: ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Publications/ICD9-CM The most recent 2000 files will be in a subdirectory of this site labelled 2000. Earlier files will be in subdirectories identified by the year. Separate files for the preface, and the official ICD-9-CM Guidelines are in RTF files. The other files included in this distribution have been compressed using Info-Zip's WiZ utility, version 5.0.1 (for Windows), which is compatible with PKZIP and PKUNZIP programs. The utility WiZ and similar zip and unzip utilities for different operating systems are freely available from the following site, which also has links to other sites related to compression software, URL: http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/ When extracted, the file names and sizes should be as given in the following table. Any files other than this one (README01.TXT) and the ones listed below, even if included in the same directory, will not be directly related to the ICD. Filename Size in Expanded Expanded Description bytes Files File Sizes ------------ ------- ------------ --------- ---------------- APPNDX01.ZIP 88,281 DMORPH01.RTF 105,500 Appendix A, Morphology of Neoplasms DMENT01.RTF 257,372 Appendix B, Glossary of Mental Disorders DDRGCL01.RTF 26,331 Appendix C, Classification of Drugs DINDST01.RTF 21,521 Appendix D, Classification of Industrial Accidents DC_3D01.RTF 125,127 Appendix E, List of Three-Digit Categories DDRUGS01.ZIP 63,035 DDRUGS01.RTF 503,623 Table of Drugs and Chemicals DINDEX01.ZIP 810,515 DINDEX01.RTF 6,854,735 Index to Diseases EINDEX01.ZIP 40,292 EINDEX01.RTF 387,214 Index to External Causes DTAB01.ZIP 507,469 DTAB01.RTF 6,990,967 Tabular List of Diseases GUIDE01.RTF 115,724 --- --- Guidelines PINDEX01.ZIP 193,514 PINDEX01.RTF 1,694,717 Index to Procedures PREFAC01.RTF 31,978 --- --- Preface PTAB01.ZIP 147,959 PTAB01.RTF 2,049,984 Tabular List of Procedures 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 using a web browser that supports forms, at the following NCHS web site, URL: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/mail/mail.htm Coding questions should be submitted to: Coding Advice Central Office on ICD-9-CM American Hospital Association One North Franklin Chicago, IL 60606 The phone number for the Central Office on ICD-9-CM is: (312) 422-3366. The fax number is (312) 422-4583. They do not accept phone inquiries. Details about how to submit questions on coding are available from the Central Office on ICD-9-CM web site, URL: http://www.icd-9-cm.org/codereq.htm