California Inpatient Severe Sepsis
The datasets include severe sepsis information on 1) the number of severe sepsis cases, percent of hospital-acquired and non-hospital-acquired severe sepsis cases, and the percent of in-hospital severe sepsis deaths; 2) the average length of stay for severe sepsis hospitalizations, the respective median charge per day, and the expected payer for severe sepsis hospitalizations; 3) the severe sepsis patients who were alive at discharge and died within 30 days of discharge; and 4) the hospital-acquired severe sepsis in different type of hospitals (hospital size, location, teaching, and ownership). ICD-9-CM codes were used for data before October 1, 2015, and ICD-10-CM codes were used for data on or after October 1, 2015.
Data files
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Severe sepsis This dataset contains the number of severe sepsis cases, number of severe sepsis in-hospital deaths, the percent of hospital-acquired severe sepsis cases, the percent of severe sepsis in-hospital deaths, the average length of stay for severe sepsis hospitalizations, the respective median charge per day (Charges are not adjusted for inflation and hospitalizations that were reported to HCAI with $0 charges were not included), the expected payer for severe sepsis hospitalizations, and the percent of patients who were alive at discharge and died within 30 days of discharge (in-hospital death were excluded). This dataset also contains hospital-acquired severe sepsis in different type of hospitals including hospital size, hospital locations, teaching hospital and hospital ownership. | Download | CSV | 11/17/23 |
All resource data | Download | ZIP | 08/29/24 |
Supporting files
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Data Dictionary for California Inpatient Severe Sepsis | Download | PDF | 10/25/23 |
Severe Sepsis: In-Hospital Mortality This article presents the number of severe sepsis cases, percent hospital-acquired severe sepsis cases, and the percent of in-hospital severe sepsis deaths. | Download | PDF | 10/25/23 |
Severe Sepsis Hospitalization: Length of Stay, Charges and Payers This article contains the average length of stay for severe sepsis hospitalizations, the respective median charge per day (Charges are not adjusted for inflation and hospitalizations that were reported to HCAI with $0 charges were not included), and the expected payer for severe sepsis hospitalizations . | Download | PDF | 10/25/23 |
Severe Sepsis: 30-Day Mortality This article presents information on patients who were alive at discharge and died within 30 days of discharge (in-hospital death were excluded) . | Download | PDF | 10/25/23 |
Severe Sepsis: Hospital Characteristics | Download | PDF | 10/25/23 |