Accuracy of ICD-9-CM coding for the identification of patients with acute ischemic stroke: effect of modifier codes.

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Published in Stroke on August 01, 1998

Authors

L B Goldstein1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, the Duke Center for Cerebrovascular Disease, Duke University, Durham Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, NC, USA. golds004@mc.duke.edu

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