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Mortality Measurement: Development of the 3M™ All Patient Refined Diag

Presentations from a November 2008 meeting to discuss issues related to mortality measures.

Table 2-4. Categories of Secondary Diagnoses for MDC 15

MDC 15 Secondary Diagnosis Category

No.Secondary Diagnosis
Category
900Craniofacial Anomalies
901Musculoskeletal Anomalies
902Maternal Infections & Other Maternal Effects Except Noxious Substances
903Chromosomal Anomaly NOS
904Perinatal Jaundice from Prematurity/Other Specified Causes
905Circulatory Disorder Diagnoses
906Gastrointestinal Disorder Diagnoses
907Newborn Peripheral Nerve Injury
908Fetal Malnutrition
909Newborn Meconium Aspiration
910Other Newborn Respiratory Problem/Other Asphyxia
911Newborn Feeding Problem Diagnoses
912Hypo-Hypertonia/Other Newborn Problem Diagnoses
913Noxious Influences Affecting Fetus Through Placenta/Breast Milk
914Infant of Diabetic Mother
915Hemolytic Disease Due to Isoimmunization
916Other Hematologic Disorders Except Isoimmunization
917Dehydration
918Hypoglycemia
919Fever
920Transient Tachypnea

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