The International classification of diseases, 9th revision, clinical modification
Subtitle: ICD-9-CM.
Contributors: United States. Health Care Financing Administration.
Edition: 2nd ed., Sept. 1980.
Series: DHHS publication ;; no. (PHS) 80-1260
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Health Care Financing Administration; For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1980
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.?]
Language: eng
Subjects: Nosology.; Operations, Surgical -- Classification.
Other titles: ICD-9-CM.
Description: Classification intended "to aid the clinical management of patients and to guide the formation of health care policy and priorities in the United States." Complete compatibility between ICD-9 and ICD-9-CM, the former still being used for cause-of-death coding in the United States, the latter for morbidity coding.
Notes: S/N 017-022-007142
Item 512-A-1
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Diseases: tabular list; title: v. 2. Diseases: alphabetic index- v. 3. Procedures: tabular list and alphabetic index.