Table 33c : Deaths and Death Rates* by Selected Causes New York City - 2008

Cause of Death ICD10 Code(s) Number Rate
Total A00-Z99 53,001 633.7
Tuberculosis A15-A19 18 0.2
Septicemia A40-A41 386 4.6
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) B20-B24 1,035 12.4
Malignant Neoplasms C00-C97 12,238 146.3
   Buccal Cavity and Pharynx C00-C14 175 2.1
   Digestive Organs and Peritoneum C15-C26 3,671 43.9
   Respiratory System C30-C39 2,931 35.0
     Trachea, Bronchus and Lung C33-C34 2,799 33.5
   Breast C50 1,045 12.5
   Genital Organs C51-C63 1,451 17.3
   Urinary Organs C64-C68 501 6.0
   Other and Unspecified Sites C40-C49,C69-C80,C97 1,303 15.6
   Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues C81-C96 1,161 13.9
Diabetes Mellitus E10-E14 1,607 19.2
Major Cardiovascular Diseases I00-I99 23,988 286.8
   Diseases of the Heart I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51 21,064 251.8
     Acute Rheumatic Fever I00-I02 1 0.0
     Chronic Rheumatic Fever I05-I09 49 0.6
     Hypertension with Heart Disease I11,I13 1,768 21.1
     Acute Myocardial Infarction I21-I22 2,609 31.2
     Other Ischemic Heart Diseases I20,I24-I25 15,321 183.2
     Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation I26-I28 122 1.5
     Other Diseases of the Heart I30-I51 1,194 14.3
   Hypertension with or without Renal Disease I10,I12 856 10.2
   Cerebrovascular Disease I60-I69 1,560 18.7
   Arteriosclerosis I70 185 2.2
   Other Diseases of the Circulatory System I71-I78,I80-I99 323 3.9
Pneumonia J12-J18 2,272 27.2
Influenza J10-J11 12 0.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) J40-J47 1,627 19.5
Gastritis, Enteritis, Colitis, Diverticulitis K29,K50-K52,K57 164 2.0
Cirrhosis of Liver K70,K73-K74 505 6.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrosis N00-N07,N17-N19,N25-N27 407 4.9
Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Puerperium O00-O99 44 35.8
Congenital Anomalies Q00-Q99 241 2.9
Certain Condtions Originating in the Perinatal Period P00-P96 338 4.0
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome R95 12 0.1
Accidents (Total) V01-X59,Y85-Y86 1,587 19.0
   Motor Vehicle SEE FOOTNOTE 309 3.7
   Drownings W65-W74 27 0.3
   Falls W00-W19 382 4.6
Suicide X60-X84,Y87.0 456 5.5
Homicide and Legal Intervention X85-Y09,Y35,Y87.1,Y89.0 542 6.5
All Other Causes   5,522 66.0

* 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,V83-V86, V87.0-V87.8, V88.0-V88.8, V89.0,V89.2