icd9_parse_leaf_desc_ver

character vector of length one containing the ICD-9 version,
e.g. <code>"32"</code> which is the default.

version

single logical value, if <code>TRUE</code> will save the generated
data

save_data

single logical, if <code>TRUE</code> then don't pull the file from
internet, only return path and file name if the file already exists in the
raw data directory. This is helpful for testing without using the internet.

offline

Absolute path in which to save parsed data

path

The full ICD-9 specification is in an RTF file, but CMS also distributes a
space-separated text file with just the definitions for 'defined', 'billable'
codes. Note that this canonical data doesn't specify non-diagnostic
higher-level codes, just the specific diagnostic 'child' codes.

internal

datagen

Calculate comorbidities, Charlson and van Walraven
scores, perform fast and accurate validation, conversion,
manipulation, filtering and comparison of ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes. This
package enables a work flow from raw lists of ICD codes in hospital
databases to comorbidities.  ICD-9 and ICD-10 comorbidity mappings
from Quan (Deyo and Elixhauser versions), Elixhauser and AHRQ
included.  Common ambiguities and code formats are handled.

icd9_parse_leaf_desc_ver: Read the ICD-9-CM description data as provided by the Center for Medicaid Services (CMS).

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