Iowa Trauma Registry Inclusion Criteria for ICD-10
Does the patient have a primary ICD10-CM diagnosis code of:
S00-S99 with 7th character modifiers of A, B, or C ONLY. (Injuries to specific body
parts - initial encounter)
T07 (unspecified multiple injuries)
T14 (injury of unspecified body region)
T20-T28 with 7th character modifier of A ONLY (burns by specific body parts - initial
encounter)
T30-T32 (burn by TBSA percentages)
T79.A1-T79.A9 with 7th character modifier of A ONLY (Traumatic Compartment
Syndrome - initial encounter)
Does the ICD10-CM diagnosis code begin with:
S00 (Superficial injuries of the head)
S10 (Superficial injuries of the neck)
S20 (Superficial injuries of the thorax)
S30 (Superficial injuries of the abdomen, pelvis, lower back and external genitals)
S40 (Superficial injuries of shoulder and upper arm)
S50 (Superficial injuries of elbow and forearm)
S60 (Superficial injuries of wrist, hand and fingers)
S70 (Superficial injuries of hip and thigh)
S80 (Superficial injuries of knee and lower leg)
S90 (Superficial injuries of ankle, foot and toes)
Late effect codes, which are represented using the same range of injury diagnosis codes but
with the 7th digit modifier code of D through S, are also excluded.
Yes
Was the trauma team activated? (Include all patients with
activation, not just those meeting diagnostic criteria)
Did the patient die prior to arrival, in the
emergency department, or after admission?
Was the patient transferred for trauma care to or from another hospital?
(Include patients who are transferred for evaluation but not admitted)
Was the patient admitted to the hospital
beyond the ED?
Required
Not Required
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
