MEDPAR Diagnosis Version Code (ICD-9 or ICD-10)

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This variable is contained in the following files:

Medicare Provider Analysis and Review

SAS Name

DGNS_VRSN_CD

The code is used to indicate if the diagnosis code is ICD-9 or ICD-10

Comments

ICD-10 codes were used starting October 2015.

This field was populated only in 2009 and 2010. Starting in 2011 this field is replaced with DGNS_VRSN_CD_## (where # = 1-25).

Source: NCH

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