Population Health and Vital Statistics

Hospital Inpatient Discharges & Emergency Room Visits Statistics

For Falls Among Age 65+

Falls

Inpatient discharges with fall injuries by age group, gender, and county of residence (Table 1)

Inpatient discharges with fall injuries by age group, gender, and race/ethnicity (Table 2)

Inpatient discharges with fall injuries by gender, age group, and year (Table 3)

Inpatient discharges for fall injury rates by gender, age group, and year (Table 4)

Inpatient discharges and emergency room visits with fall injury by age group, gender, and county of residence (Table 5)

Hip Fractures

Inpatient discharges with hip fractures by gender, age group, and year (Table 1)

Inpatient discharges with hip fracture rates by age group, gender, and year (Table 2)

Inpatient discharges and emergency room visits with hip fractures by age group, gender, and county of residence (Table 3)

The external cause of injury codes for accidental fall ICD-9-CM codes E8800-E8869 and E8889 in the first E-code field were used to identify the emergency room visits and discharges of inpatients with fall injuries. The ICD-9-CM codes 820.0-820.9 were used to identify the discharges for hip fractures. For detail on ICD-9/ICD-10 coding conversion refer to document ICD-9-10_HDD.

This report was prepared and made Web-ready by:

  • Matthew Roach, MPH, Vital Statistics Manager
  • Yan Huang, MS, Data Analyst
  • Danielle Manapat, PhD, Data Analyst
  • Clare Torres, Senior Health Data Analyst