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Table 1 Positive predictive value (PPV) of the National Registry of Patients (NRP) first-listed ICD codes for the Charlson comorbidities

From: The predictive value of ICD-10 diagnostic coding used to assess Charlson comorbidity index conditions in the population-based Danish National Registry of Patients

Charlson condition

Corresponding International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision codes

Number of correct coded contacts/number reviewed

PPV % (95% CI)* First-listed diagnoses

All Charlson conditions

 

931/950

98.0 (96.9 - 98.8)

Myocardial infarction

I21;I22;I23

49/50

98.0 (89.4 - 99.9)

Congestive heart failure

I50; I11.0; I13.0; I13.2

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

Peripheral vascular disease

I70; I71; I72; I73; I74; I77

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

Cerebrovascular disease

I60-I69; G45; G46

47/50

94.0 (83.5 - 98.7)

Dementia

F00-F03; F05.1; G30

49/50

98.0 (89.4 - 99.9)

Chronic pulmonary disease

J40-J47; J60-J67; J68.4; J70.1;

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

 

J70.3; J84.1; J92.0; J96.1; J98.2; J98.3

  

Connective tissue disease

M05; M06; M08; M09;M30;M31;

49/50

98.0 (89.4 - 99.9)

 

M32; M33; M34; M35; M36; D86

  

Ulcer disease

K22.1; K25-K28

49/50

98.0 (89.4 - 99.9)

Mild liver disease

B18; K70.0-K70.3; K70.9; K71; K73; K74; K76.0

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

Diabetes mellitus

E10.0, E10.1; E10.9

48/50

96.0 (86.3 - 99.5)

 

E11.0; E11.1; E11.9

  

Hemiplegia

G81; G82

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

Moderate/severe renal disease

I12; I13; N00-N05; N07; N11; N14; N17-N19; Q61

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

Diabetes mellitus with chronic complications

E10.2-E10.8

41/50

82.0 (68.6 - 91.4)

 

E11.2-E11.8

  

Any tumor

C00-C75

49/50

98.0 (89.4 - 99.9)

Leukemia

C91-C95

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

Lymphoma

C81-C85; C88; C90; C96

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

Moderate/severe liver disease

B15.0; B16.0; B16.2; B19.0; K70.4; K72; K76.6; I85

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

Metastatic solid tumor

C76-C80

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

AIDS

B21-B24

50/50

100 (92.9 - 100)

  1. *When the PPV is 100%, a one-sided 97.5% confidence interval was estimated.