Instruction Manuals

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Most Recent Manuals

Part 2a

• 2012 Errata 14 pp. [PDF - 234 KB]
• 2011 Errata 4 pp. [PDF - 37 KB]
• Instructions for Classifying the Underlying Cause-of-Death, ICD-10, 2011. 269 pp. [PDF - 2.9 MB]

Part 2b

• 2012 Errata 22 pp. [PDF - 96 KB]
• 2011 Errata 16 pp. [PDF - 280 KB]
• Instructions for Classifying the Multiple Causes of Death, ICD-10, 2011. 460 pp. [PDF - 4.6 MB]

Part 2c

• 2011 Errata 1 p. [PDF - 33.75 KB]
• ICD-10 ACME Decision Tables for Classifying Underlying Causes of Death, 2011. 1,243 pp. [PDF - 5.2 MB]

Part 2e, Volume 1

• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Tabular List, 2011. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,280 pp. [PDF - 2.3 MB]

Part 2e, Volume 3

• 2011 Errata 2, 18 pp. [PDF - 128 KB]
• 2011 Errata 11 pp. [PDF - 124 KB]
• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Alphabetical Index, 2011. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,135 pp. [PDF - 3.0 MB]
• 2011 Errata 23 pp. [PDF - 154 KB]
• Alphabetical Index to Diseases and Nature of Injury for use with Perinatal Conditions (P00-P96). 2011. 60 pp. [PDF - 5.3 KB]

Part 2j

• Instructions for the Manual Classification of the Initiating Cause of Fetal Deaths, 2012
  • 2003 revision of form, 22 pp. [PDF – 207 KB]
    
  • 1989 revision of form, 19 pp. [PDF – 178 KB]

Part 2k

• Errata 18 pp. [PDF - 386 KB]
• Instructions for the Automated Classification of the Initiating and Multiple Causes of Fetal Deaths, 2012. 81 pp. [PDF - 684 KB]

Part 2s

• SuperMICAR Data Entry Instructions, 2011. 236 pp. [PDF - 13.2 MB]

Part 3a

• Replacement - Specifications for U.S. Standard Certificate of Birth - 2003 revision.

Part 3b

• Replacement - Specifications for U.S. Standard Report of Fetal Death - 2003 revision.

Part 4

• Replacement - Specifications for U.S. Standard Certificate of Death - 2003 revision.

Part 8

• Geographic Classification, 2003.  577 pp. [PDF - 7.1 MB]

Part 8a

• Geographic Classification (FIPS), 2004. [PDF - 3.3 MB]

Part 9

• ICD-10 Underlying Cause-of-Death Lists for Tabulating Mortality Statistics. Updated March 2011. [PDF - 427 KB]

Part 11

• ICD-10 Computer Edits for Mortality Data Effective 2012. 88 pp. [PDF - 732 KB]

Part 12

• Computer Edits for Natality Data Effective 1993. 63 pp. [PDF - 6.1 MB]

Part 18

• Guidelines for Implementing Field and Query Programs for Registration of Births and Deaths, 1993

Part 19

• Industry and Occupation Coding for Death Certificates, 2003 [PDF - 1 MB]

Part 19b

• Alphabetical Index of Industries and Occupations, 2003.

Part 20

• ICD-10 Cause-of-Death Querying, 2010. 163 pp. [PDF - 1.7 MB]

 

Previous ICD-10 Manuals

Part 2a

• Instructions for Classifying the Underlying Cause-of-Death, ICD-10, 2010. 260 pp. [PDF - 2.9 MB]
• Errata for 2010. 5 pp. [PDF - 42 KB]
• Errata for 2009 36 pp. [PDF - 58 KB]
• Instructions for Classifying the Underlying Cause-of-Death, ICD-10, 2008. 259 pp. [PDF - 2.6 MB]
• Errata for 2008 5 pp. [PDF - 58 KB]
• Instructions for Classifying the Underlying Cause-of-Death, ICD-10, 2007. 260 pp. [PDF - 4.5 MB]
• Instructions for Classifying the Underlying Cause-of-Death, ICD-10, 2006. 255 pp. [PDF - 4.5 MB]
• 2006 Errata [PDF - 26 KB]
• Instructions for Classifying the Underlying Cause-of-Death, ICD-10, 2005. 251 pp. [PDF - 4.5 MB]

Part 2b

• Instructions for Classifying the Multiple Causes of Death, ICD-10, 2010. 458 pp. [PDF - 4.7 MB]
• Errata for 2010. 15 pp. [PDF - 543 KB]
• Errata for 2009 48 pp. [PDF - 48 KB]
• Instructions for Classifying the Multiple Causes of Death, ICD-10, 2008. 452 pp. [PDF - 6.6 MB]
• Errata for 2008 5 pp. [PDF - 48 KB]
• Instructions for Classifying the Multiple Causes of Death, ICD-10, 2007. 452 pp. [PDF - 7.2 MB]
• Instructions for Classifying the Multiple Causes of Death, ICD-10, 2006. 448 pp. [PDF - 7.2 MB]
• 2006 Errata [PDF - 56 KB]
• Instructions for Classifying the Multiple Causes of Death, ICD-10, 2005. 442 pp. [PDF - 7.2 MB]

Part 2c

• ICD-10 ACME Decision Tables for Classifying Underlying Causes of Death, 2010. 1,234 pp. [PDF - 4.3 MB]
• ICD-10 ACME Decision Tables for Classifying Underlying Causes of Death, 2009. 1,222 pp. [PDF - 4.3 MB]
• ICD-10 ACME Decision Tables for Classifying Underlying Causes of Death, 2008. 1,222 pp. [PDF - 4.3 MB]
• ICD-10 ACME Decision Tables for Classifying Underlying Causes of Death, 2007. 1,229 pp. [PDF - 4.1 MB]
• ICD-10 ACME Decision Tables for Classifying Underlying Causes of Death, 2006. 1,241 pp. [PDF - 4.1 MB]
• ICD-10 ACME Decision Tables for Classifying Underlying Causes of Death, 2005. 1,061 pp. [PDF - 3.7 MB]

Part 2e, Volume 1

• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Tabular List, 2010. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,279 pp. [PDF - 4.1 MB]
• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Tabular List, 2009. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,277 pp. [PDF - 7.4 MB]
• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Tabular List, 2008. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,274 pp. [PDF - 7.4 MB]
• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Tabular List, 2006. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,268 pp. [PDF - 2.6 MB]
• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Tabular List, 2005. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,268 pp. [PDF - 2.6 MB]
• 2005 Errata [PDF - 26 KB]

Part 2e, Volume 3

• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Alphabetical Index, 2010. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,131 pp. [PDF - 6.5 MB]
• Errata for 2010. 6 pp. [PDF - 107 KB]
• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Alphabetical Index, 2009. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,131 pp. [PDF - 2.9 MB]
• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Alphabetical Index, 2008. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,115 pp. [PDF - 2.9 MB]
• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Alphabetical Index, 2006. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,101 pp. [PDF - 2.6 MB]
• ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. Alphabetical Index, 2005. Modified by the National Center for Health Statistics for use in the classification and analysis of medical mortality data in the U.S. 1,102 pp. [PDF - 2.9 MB]
• 2005 Errata [PDF - 287 KB]
• Alphabetical Index to Diseases and Nature of Injury for use with Perinatal Conditions (P00-P96). 2010. 60 pp. [PDF - 421 KB]
• Alphabetical Index to Diseases and Nature of Injury for use with Perinatal Conditions (P00-P96). 2008. 59 pp. [PDF - 398 KB]
• Alphabetical Index to Diseases and Nature of Injury for use with Perinatal Conditions (P00-P96). 2007. 46 pp. [PDF - 298 KB]
• Alphabetical Index to Diseases and Nature of Injury for use with Perinatal Conditions (P00-P96). 2006. 46 pp. [PDF - 298 KB]
• Alphabetical Index to Diseases and Nature of Injury for use with Perinatal Conditions (P00-P96). 2005. 45 pp. [PDF - 307 KB]
• Alphabetical Index to Diseases and Nature of Injury for use with Perinatal Conditions (P00-P96). 2005 Errata [PDF - 22 KB]

Part 2j

• Instructions for the Manual Classification of the Initiating Cause of Fetal Deaths, 2011
  • 2003 revision of form [PDF - 346 KB]
  • 1989 revision of form [PDF - 293 KB]

Part 2s

• SuperMICAR Data Entry Instructions, 2010. 362 pp. [PDF - 13.9 MB]
• 2009 Errata  [PDF - 48 KB]
• SuperMICAR Data Entry Instructions, 2008 367 pp. [PDF - 18.3 MB]
• SuperMICAR Data Entry Instructions, 2007 363 pp. [PDF - 16 MB]
• SuperMICAR Data Entry Instructions, 2006 365 pp. [PDF - 16 MB]
• SuperMICAR Data Entry Instructions, 2005 [PDF - 16 MB]
• 2005 Errata [PDF - 479 KB]

Part 9

• ICD-10 Underlying Cause-of-Death Lists for Tabulating Mortality Statistics. Updated March 2009. [PDF - 657 KB]
• ICD-10 Underlying Cause-of-Death Lists for Tabulating Mortality Statistics. Updated for data 2007. [PDF - 657 KB]
• ICD-10 Underlying Cause-of-Death Lists for Tabulating Mortality Statistics. Updated for data year 2006. [PDF - 550 KB]
• ICD-10 Underlying Cause-of-Death Lists for Tabulating Mortality Statistics. Updated for data year 2003. 89 pp. [PDF - 288 KB]

Part 11

• ICD-10 Computer Edits for Mortality Data Effective 2011. 88 pp. [PDF - 3.7 MB]
• ICD-10 Computer Edits for Mortality Data Effective 2010. 88 pp. [PDF - 2.8 MB]
• ICD-10 Computer Edits for Mortality Data Effective 2008 and 2009. 85 pp. [PDF - 1.2 MB]
• ICD-10 Computer Edits for Mortality Data Effective 2007. 84 pp. [PDF - 1.2 MB]
• ICD-10 Computer Edits for Mortality Data Effective 2006. 81 pp. [PDF - 151 KB]
• ICD-10 Computer Edits for Mortality Data Effective 2005. 76 pp. [PDF - 1.5 MB]
• ICD-10 Computer Edits for Mortality Data Effective 2004. 83 pp. [PDF - 243 KB]

Part 20

• ICD-10 Cause-of-Death Querying, 2007. 161 pp. [PDF - 8.6 MB]
• ICD-10 Cause-of-Death Querying, 2006. 161 pp. [PDF - 2.1 MB]
• ICD-10 Cause-of-Death Querying, 1999. 117 pp. [PDF - 519 KB]

 

Manuals Used Prior to ICD-10

Part 1

• Source Records and Control Specifications, 1995

Part 2a

• Instructions for Classifying the Underlying Cause-of-Death, ICD-9. 121 pp. [PDF - 532 KB]

Part 2b

• Instructions for Classifying the Multiple Causes of Death, ICD-9. 296 pp. [PDF - 527 KB]

Part 2c

• ICD-9 ACME Decision Tables for Classifying Underlying Causes of Death. 290 pp. [PDF - 31 MB]

Part 2d

• NCHS Procedures for Mortality Medical Data System File Preparation and Maintenance, 1985. 65 pp. [PDF - 24 MB]
• NCHS Procedures for Mortality Medical Data System File Preparation and Maintenance, 1979. 71 pp. [PDF - 27 MB]

Part 2e

• Non-Indexed Terms, Standard Abbreviations, and State Geographic Codes Used in Mortality Data Classification, ICD-9. 147 pp. [PDF - 193 KB]

Part 2f

• ICD-9 TRANSAX Disease Reference Tables for Classifying Multiple Causes of Death

Part 2g

• Data Entry Instructions for the Mortality Medical Indexing, Classification, and References System (MICAR), 1996-1997, ICD-9. 285 pp. [PDF - 575 KB]

Part 2h

• Dictionary of Valid Terms for MICAR

Part 2i

• MICAR Quick Reference Guide, ICD-9. 48 pp. [PDF - 257 KB]

Part 3a

• Classification and Coding Instructions for Live Birth Records. 1999-2001. 60 pp. [PDF - 930 KB]

Part 3b

• Classification and Coding Instructions for Fetal Death Records. 1999-2001. 57 pp. [PDF - 927 KB]

Part 4

• Demographic Classification and Coding Instructions for Death Records. 1999-2001. 54 pp. [PDF - 764 KB]

Part 8

• Geographic Classification 1994. 1429 pp. [PDF - 2.3 MB]
• Geographic Classification 1970. 195 pp. [PDF - 24 MB]
• Geographic Classification 1962. 202 pp. [PDF - 12 MB]
• Geographic Classification 1960-61. 276 pp. [PDF - 17 MB]

Part 9

• Underlying Cause-of-Death Lists for Tabulating Mortality Statistics.

Part 11

• ICD-9 Computer Edits for Mortality Data Effective 1990. 42 pp. [PDF - 5 MB]

Part 20

• Cause-of-Death Querying