Table 33c : Deaths and Death Rates* by Selected Causes New York City - 2010

Cause of Death ICD10 Code(s) Number Rate
Total A00-Z99 50,852 622.0
Tuberculosis A15-A19 27 0.3
Septicemia A40-A41 412 5.0
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) B20-B24 802 9.8
Malignant Neoplasms C00-C97 12,408 151.8
   Buccal Cavity and Pharynx C00-C14 203 2.5
   Digestive Organs and Peritoneum C15-C26 3,651 44.7
   Respiratory System C30-C39 2,922 35.7
     Trachea, Bronchus and Lung C33-C34 2,804 34.3
   Breast C50 1,028 12.6
   Genital Organs C51-C63 1,562 19.1
   Urinary Organs C64-C68 562 6.9
   Other and Unspecified Sites C40-C49,C69-C80,C97 1,320 16.1
   Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues C81-C96 1,160 14.2
Diabetes Mellitus E10-E14 1,673 20.5
Alzheimer's Disease G30 574 7.0
Diseases of the Circulatory System I00-I99 20,851 255.1
   Diseases of the Heart I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51 17,669 216.1
     Acute Rheumatic Fever I00-I02 1 0.0
     Chronic Rheumatic Fever I05-I09 30 0.4
     Hypertension with Heart Disease I11,I13 1,911 23.4
     Acute Myocardial Infarction I21-I22 2,262 27.7
     Other Ischemic Heart Diseases+ I20,I24-I25 12,104 148.1
     Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation I26-I28 159 1.9
     Other Diseases of the Heart I30-I51 1,202 14.7
   Hypertension with or without Renal Disease I10,I12 1,001 12.2
   Cerebrovascular Disease I60-I69 1,599 19.6
   Arteriosclerosis I70 205 2.5
   Other Diseases of the Circulatory System I71-I78,I80-I99 377 4.6
Pneumonia J12-J18 2,411 29.5
Influenza J10-J11 9 0.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) J40-J47 1,723 21.1
Gastritis, Enteritis, Colitis, Diverticulitis K29,K50-K52,K57 92 1.1
Cirrhosis of Liver K70,K73-K74 493 6.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrosis N00-N07,N17-N19,N25-N27 505 6.2
Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Puerperium A34,O00-O95,O98-O99 30 25.0
Congenital Anomalies Q00-Q99 191 2.3
Certain Condtions Originating in the Perinatal Period P00-P96 308 3.8
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome R95 4 0.0
Accidents (Total) V01-X59,Y85-Y86 1,398 17.1
   Motor Vehicle See Note Below 284 3.5
   Drownings W65-W74 32 0.4
   Falls W00-W19 354 4.3
Suicide X60-X84,Y87.0 457 5.6
Homicide and Legal Intervention X85-Y09,Y35,Y87.1,Y89.0 533 6.5
All Other Causes   5,951 72.8

* Death Rates are per 100,000 Population. For Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Puerperium, 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

+ The sharp decline in heart disease in New York City is likely attributed to a hospital-level intervention to improve the accuracy of cause of death reporting on death certificates.