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Table 4 Portuguese ACSCs list, Core (in bold) and extended, ICD 10 codes and frequency of diagnosis, Portugal 2017

From: Defining ambulatory care sensitive conditions for adults in Portugal

Condition

ICD 10

N of ACSHs

Hospitalization rate (per 10,000 population)

Acute otitis mediaa

H65.0, H65.1, H66.0

208

0.26

Acute pharyngitisa

J02

28

0.03

Acute poliomyelitisa

A80

1

0.00

Acute sinusitisa

J01

111

0.13

Acute skin infections

L01-L04, L08

4158

5.25

Acute tonsillitisa

J03

366

0.46

Asthma

J45, J46

1513

1.91

Atrial fibrillation

I48

6218

7.85

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / chronic bronchitis

J40-J44, J47

10,476

13.23

Colorectal cancerb

C18-C20, C21.8

9664

12.29

Dehydration / Hydroelectrolytic changes

E86, E87.6

2169

2.73

Dementia

F01, F03, G30, G31.0, G31.8

1667

2.11

Dental and oral cavity pathology

A69.1, K02-K06, K08, K09, K12-K14

1566

1.98

Depression

F32, F33

3063

3.87

Diabetes mellitus (complications)

E10.0, E10.1, E10.5, E10.6, E10.8, E10.9, E11.0, E11.1, E11.5, E11.6, E11.8, E11.9, E12.0, E12.1, E12.5, E12.6, E12.8, E12.9, E13.0, E13.1, E13.5, E13.6, E13.8, E13.9, E14.0, E14.1, E14.5, E14.6, E14.8, E14.9, E15

5409

6.83

Diphtheriaa

A36

0

0.00

Folate deficiency anemiaa

D52

35

0.04

Gastroenteritis

A00 - A09

2412

3.05

Heart failure

I11.0, I13.0, I13.2, I50, J81

23,862

32.66

HBV acute infectiona

B16

22

0.03

HBV chronic infectiona

B18.0, B18.1

58

0.07

Hypertensive disease

I10, I11.9, I12, I13.1, I13.9, I15, I60, I61, I64, I67.4

6733

8.50

Infectious parotitisa

B26

41

0.05

Influenza

J9, J10, J11

842

1.06

Iron deficiency anemia

D50

1588

2.00

Measlesa

B05

4

0.00

Obesity

E66

2635

3.33

Pneumonia

J13, J14, J15.3, J15.4, J15.7, J15.8, J15.9, J16.0 J16.8, J18

37,204

46.98

Rubellaa

B06

1

0.00

Syphilisa

A51 – A53

112

0.14

Tetanusa

A33 - A35

1

0.00

Thromboembolic venous diseasea,b

I80, I82.2, I82.3, I82.8, I82.9

231

0.29

Tuberculosisa

A15-A17

778

0.98

Upper respiratory tract infectiona

J06

254

0.32

Uterine cervical cancerb

C53

929

1.17

Urinary tract infections

N10-N12, N30.0, N30.8, N30.9

10,347

13.07

Urinary tract infections in pregnancya

O23.0, O23.1, O23.2, O23.3, O23.4, O23.9

599

0.76

Vitamin B12 deficiency anemiaa

D51

109

0.13

Voluntary termination of pregnancyb

Z332

972

1.23

Whooping cougha

A37

2

0.00

  1. a Do not fulfill criteria iii
  2. b Suggested by experts