Hospitalisations

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This page contains counts and rates of hospitalisation for conditions wholly attributable to alcohol.

Surveillance Reports and Metadata

Surveillance Report: Hospitalisations wholly attributable to alcohol (Sept 2026) Download report PDF
Metadata: Hospitalisations wholly attributable to alcohol Download report PDF

The data source is the National Minimum Data Set from the Ministry of Health. The data output is the number of persons who have a spell as an inpatient in a publicly funded hospital where the primary diagnosis ICD10 code belongs to a set of conditions defined as wholly attributable to alcohol consumption. 

These conditions are:

E24.4

 Alcohol induced pseudo-Cushing syndrome

F10

 Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol

G31.2

 Degeneration of nervous system due to alcohol

G62.1

 Alcoholic polyneuropathy

G72.1

 Alcoholic myopathy

I42.6

 Alcoholic cardiomyopathy

K29.2

 Alcoholic gastritis

K70

 Alcoholic liver disease

K85.2

 Alcohol induced acute pancreatitis

K86.0

 Alcohol induced chronic pancreatitis

T51.0

 Toxic effect of alcohol: Ethanol

T51.1

 Toxic effect of alcohol: Methanol

T51.9

 Toxic effect of alcohol: Alcohol, unspecified

Q86.0

 Foetal alcohol syndrome (dysmorphic)

R78.0

 Finding of alcohol in blood

 

 

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