Open AccessAccuracy of an administrative database for pancreatic cancer by international classification of disease 10th codes: A retrospective large-cohort study
Author(s) -
Young Jin Hwang,
Seon Mee Park,
Soomin Ahn,
Jong Chan Lee,
Young Soo Park,
Nayoung Kim
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v25.i37.5619
Subject(s) - medicine , diagnosis code , medical diagnosis , cohort , retrospective cohort study , pancreatic cancer , cancer , database , medical record , gastroenterology , pathology , population , computer science , environmental health
Korean National Health Insurance (NHI) claims database provides large-cohort. However, studies regarding accuracy of administrative database for pancreatic cancer (PC) have not been reported. We aimed to identify accuracy of NHI database regarding PC classified by international classification of disease (ICD)-10 codes.