The International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification

ICD-9-CM.

• Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Health Care Financing Administration
• Pages: 1218
• Language: en

Description:... Classification intended "to aid the clinical management of patients and to guide the formation of health care policy and priorities in the United States." Complete compatibility between ICD-9 and ICD-9-CM, the former still being used for cause-of-death coding in the United States, the latter for morbidity coding.