Number of hospital separations with an external cause code for intentional self-harm and a place of occurrence of 'Health service area'
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Definition
Separations in which a patient self-harmed during an admission.
Indicator Summary
Excludes separations with a principal diagnosis of an injury or poisoning (ICD-10-AM codes beginning with S and T).
Intentional self-harm is identified by ICD-10-AM external cause codes X60–X84. Self-harm is defined in ICD-10-AM as ‘Intentional self-harm: includes purposefully-inflicted poisoning or injury, suicide and attempted suicide.’
Place of occurrence of 'Health service area' is identified by ICD-10 code Y92.22.
Presented as …Calculation rules
- Description
Excludes separations with a principal diagnosis of an injury or poisoning (ICD-10-AM codes beginning with S and T).
Intentional self-harm is identified by ICD-10-AM external cause codes X60–X84. Self-harm is defined in ICD-10-AM as ‘Intentional self-harm: includes purposefully-inflicted poisoning or injury, suicide and attempted suicide.’
Place of occurrence of 'Health service area' is identified by ICD-10 code Y92.22.
Presented as number only, and per 1,000 separations.
Number of hospital separations with an external cause code for intentional self-harm and a place of occurrence of 'Health service area'
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- Data Element
- Person—person identifier, XXXXXX[X(14)]
Total number of separations
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