44:68:04:01. Reporting. The department shall establish a
trauma registry. Level I, II, III, IV, and V trauma hospitals shall report to
the department regarding any patient that meets the local hospital criteria for
trauma team activation, or any patient that has a hospital admission of greater
than 48 hours with at least one injury, an International Classification of
Diseases, 9th revision ICD-9 diagnosis code between 800.00 and
959.9, including 940-949 (burns), excluding 905-909 (late effects of injuries),
910-924 (blisters, contusions, abrasions, and insect bites), 930-939 (foreign
bodies), and isolated hip fractures resulting from a same level fall unrelated
to a traumatic event, and also meet at least one of the following criteria:
(1) The patient's outcome
was death due to trauma;
(2) The patient was
admitted to the intensive care unit and/or operating room; or
(3) The patient was
transferred either into or out of the hospital.
Reporting may occur electronically,
through completion of the paper form, or another method approved by the
department.
Source:
35 SDR 304, effective June 29, 2009.
General
Authority: SDCL 34-12-54.
Law
Implemented: SDCL 34-12-53, 34-12-54.
Reference:
International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision, 2009. Copies
may be obtained from Ingenix, PO Box 27116, Salt Lake City, UT 84127-0116.
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