Using ICD-10 coding, we classified patients as either ILD or not known ILD. We looked at quarterly data from January 2019 to June 2022, with mortality as the primary outcome.Results: Of the 3718 admissions with our defined inclusion criteria, we observed four quarterly peaks, likely related ...
Patients with IPF were identified using ICD-10 code, RID code, and differential diagnosis approach. By leveraging medical records available from claim data and referencing those used in clinical trials, rigorous diagnostic criteria for PF-ILD detection were implemented.ResultsFor the past eight years,...