Table 33a: Deaths and Death Rates from Selected Causes

Vital Statistics of New York State 2004

Cause of Death ICD-10 Code Number Rate*
Total A00-Y89 151,455 787.7
Tuberculosis A16-A19 47 0.2
Septicemia A40-A41 2,241 11.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) B20-B24 1,722 9.0
Malignant Neoplasms C00-C97 35,859 186.5
Buccal Cavity and Pharynx C00-C14 529 2.8
Digestive Organs and Peritoneum C15-C26 9,469 49.2
Respiratory System C30-C39 9,689 50.4
Trachea, Bronchus and Lung C33-C34 9,366 48.7
Breast C50 2,906 15.1
Genital Organs C51-C63 3,861 20.1
Urinary Organs C64-C68 1,682 8.7
Other and Unspecified Sites C40-C49,C69-C80,C97 4,238 22.0
Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues C81-C96 3,485 18.1
Diabetes Mellitus E10-E14 3,916 20.4
Major Cardiovascular Diseases I00-I99 62,725 326.2
Diseases of the Heart I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51 52,131 271.1
Acute Rheumatic Fever I00-I02 0 0.0
Chronic Rheumatic Fever I05-I09 188 1.0
Hypertension with Heart Disease I11,I13 2,548 13.3
Acute Myocardial Infarction I21-I22 10,406 54.1
Other Ischemic Heart Diseases I20,I24-I25 30,902 160.7
Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation I26-I28 594 3.1
Other Diseases of the Heart I30-I51 7,493 39.0
Hypertension with or without Renal Disease I10,I12 1,581 8.2
Cerebrovascular Disease I60-I69 6,855 35.7
Arteriosclerosis I70 542 2.8
Other Diseases of the Circulatory System I71-I78,I80-I99 1,616 8.4
Pneumonia J12-J18 5,613 29.2
Influenza J10-J11 37 0.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) J40-J47 6,742 35.1
Gastritis, Enteritis, Colitis, Diverticulitis K29,K50-K52,K57 390 2.0
Cirrhosis of Liver K70,K73-K74 1,276 6.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrosis N00-N07,N17-N19,N25-N27 2,379 12.4
*Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Puerperium O00-O99 51 20.5
Congenital Anomalies Q00-Q99 556 2.9
Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period P00-P96 859 4.5
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome R95 23 0.1
Accidents (Total) V01-X59,Y85-Y86 3,927 20.4
Motor Vehicle See footnote 1,525 7.9
Drownings W65-W74 95 0.5
Falls W00-W19 1,073 5.6
Suicide X60-X84,Y87.0 1,196 6.2
Homicide and Legal Intervention X85-Y09,Y35,Y87.1,Y89.0 877 4.6
All Other Causes   21,019 109.3
  • * Death Rates are per 100,000 Population. For Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth,and Puerperium (O00-O99), the Rate is per 100,000 Live Births.
  • Motor Vehicle Codes are V02-V04,V09.0,V09.2, V12-V14,V19.0-V19.2,V19.4-V19.6, V20-V79, V80.3-V80.5,V81.0-V81.1, V82.0-V82.1,V8 3-V86, V87.0-V87.8,V88.0-V88.8,V89.0,V89.2