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1991-2006 Inpatient E-Code Report
*E-code reporting when the principal diagnosis is for an injury 800.xx-959.xx -- 1991-2006
Year # Discharges w/Principal
DX 800-959

# Discharges w/E-Code
Present

Pct.
1991

9,033

4,550

50.37%
1992

8,724

4,583

52.53%
1993

8,512

4,828

56.72%
1994

8,368

5,236

62.57%
1995

8,016

5,176

64.56%
1996

7,625

5,155

67.61%
1997

7,765

5,934

76.42%
1998

7,544

7,223

95.74%
1999

7,517

7,290

96.98%
2000

7,481

7,018

93.81%
2001

7,658

7,207

94.11%
2002

7,301

7,153

93.60%
2003

7,787

7,232

92.87%
2004

7,812

7,412

94.88%
2005

7,699

7,476

97.10%
2006

7,473

7,302

97.71%




The most common E-codes Reported were:

E-Code Description
E88.5x Fall on same level from slipping, tripping or stumbling
E88.8x Other and unspecified fall
E88.0x Fall from stairs or steps
E88.4x Other fall from one level to another
E81.2x Other Motor vehicle traffic accident involving collision with motor vehicle
E81.6x Motor vehicle accident due to loss of control without highway collision
E92.8x Other Unspecified Environmental & Accident Causes
E92.7x Overexertion and strenuous movements
E82.1x Non-traffic accident involving off-road vehicle
E81.9x Motor vehicle accident of unspecified nature

Source: Maine Health Data Organization, 2006