Re: Off Topic: ICD-10 codes in a database table?

From: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
To: Andrew Gould <andrewlylegould(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Postgres Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Off Topic: ICD-10 codes in a database table?
Date: 2009-02-26 16:06:39
Message-ID: 49A6BE0F.9070604@archonet.com
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Andrew Gould wrote:
> Problem: I've been trying to find a table of ICD-10 codes to import into a
> database; but the only listings that I can find are in publicly available
> pdf files. I've tried to copy the text to text files, but the resulting
> layout is horrible -- it would take, literally, weeks or months of manual
> tweaking to parse.

http://www.who.int/classifications/apps/icd/icd10online/

That looks like somewhere between half and a full day's work with a bit
of perl.

--
Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd

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