Analysis of trends and usage of ICD-10-CM discharge diagnosis codes for poisonings by fentanyl, tramadol, and other synthetic narcotics in emergency department data

Analysis of trends and usage of ICD-10-CM discharge diagnosis codes for poisonings by fentanyl, tramadol, and other synthetic narcotics in emergency department data

Synthetic opioids, including illicitly manufactured fentanyls, are driving recent increases in US overdose deaths. Beginning October 2020, the International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code for poisonings involving synthetic narcotics (T40.4X) was spl...

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Main Authors: Shannon M. Casillas, Lawrence Scholl, Desiree Mustaquim, Alana Vivolo-Kantor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Addictive Behaviors Reports
Subjects:
Overdose
Opioid
Fentanyl
Drug
Epidemiology
Surveillance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853222000591

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