Exploring injury intentionality and mechanism via ICD-10-CM injury codes and self-reported injury in a large, urban emergency department.

Michael J Clery Philip Joseph HudsonJasmine C MooreLaura M Mercer KollarDaniel T Wu

Published in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2021)

This study found provider-assigned ICD-10-CM had limited sensitivity to identify injury and low sensitivity for assault. This study more fully characterises ICD-10-CM coding system effectiveness in identifying assaults.

Keyphrases

emergency department
randomized controlled trial
systematic review