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Summary Data Tables—Condition Categories

The condition categories used in the summary data tables were defined using Clinical Classification System (CCS) categories. The table below shows the CCS codes that make up each category.

CCS Codes
Condition Category
1-9
Infectious diseases
11-45
Cancer
46, 47
Non-malignant neoplasm
48
Thyroid disease
49,50
Diabetes mellitus
51, 52, 54 - 58
Other endocrine, nutritional and immune disorder
53
Hyperlipidemia
59
Anemia and other deficiencies
60-64
Hemorrhagic, coagulation, and disorders of white blood wells
76-78
CNS infection
79-81
Hereditary, degenerative and other nervous system disorders
82
Paralysis
84
Headache
83
Epilepsy and convulsions
85
Coma, brain damage
86
Cataract
88
Glaucoma
87, 89-91
Other eye disorders
92
Otitis media
93-95
Other CNS disorders
98,99
Hypertension
96, 97, 100-108
Heart conditions
109-113
Cerebrovascular disease
114 -121
Other circulatory conditions arteries, veins, and lymphatics
122
Pneumonia
123
Influenza
124
Tonsillitis
125 , 126
Acute bronchitis and URI
127-134
COPD, asthma
135
Intestinal infection
136
Disorders of teeth and jaws
137
Disorders of mouth and esophagus
138-141
Disorders of the upper GI
142
Appendicitis
143
Hernias
144- 148
Other stomach and intestinal disorders
153-155
Other GI
149-152
Gallbladder, pancreatic, and liver disease
156-158, 160, 161
Kidney disease
159
Urinary tract infections
162,163
Other urinary
164-166
Male genital disorders
167
Non-malignant breast disease
168-176
Female genital disorders, and contraception
177-195
Complications of pregnancy and birth
196, 218
Normal birth/live born
197-200
Skin disorders
201-204
Osteoarthritis and other non-traumatic joint disorders
205
Back problems
206-209, 212
Other bone and musculoskeletal disease
210-211
Systemic lupus and connective tissues disorders
213-217
Congenital anomalies
219-224
Perinatal conditions
225-236, 239, 240, 244
Trauma-related disorders
237, 238
Complications of surgery or device
241 - 243
Poisoning by medical and non-medical substances
259
Residual codes
10, 254-258
Other care and screening
245-252
Symptoms
253
Allergic reactions
650-670
Mental disorders

Analysts should use the CCS codes listed in the Conditions PUF document and the Appendix to the Event Files when analyzing MEPS conditions data. Although there is a list of CCS codes and labels on the HCUP website, HCUP updates (if any) that occurred after processing of data included in MEPS PUFs are not reflected here.

Internet Citation:
Compendium of Tables - Condition Categories. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.meps.ahrq.gov /data_stats/conditions07.shtml
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