MedPAR Admitting Diagnosis Version Code (ICD-9 or ICD-10)

SAS Name
ADMTG_DGNS_VRSN_CD

Effective with Version 'J', the code used to indicate if the admitting diagnosis code (variable called AD_DGNS) is ICD-9 or ICD-10.

Comments

ICD-10 codes were used starting October 2015. This field was new in 2011.

Source: NCH

Code Code value
Null/missing ICD-9
9 ICD-9
0 ICD-10