| All States | |
| Discharged Home | 73.1% |
| Discharged to Skilled Nursing Facility | 10.8% |
| Discharged to Other Facilities** | 8.9% |
| Died Before Discharge | 4.3% |
| Other Discharges*** | 2.9% |
- *International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) codes 391-398, 402, 404, 410-416, and 420-429.
- **Intermediate care, short-term care, or other type of facility.
- ***Left against medical advice, discontinued care, or experienced an unknown discharge outcome.
Source: 2010 Atlas of Heart Disease Hospitalizations Among Medicare Beneficiaries. CDC Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention. http://www.cdc.gov/DHDSP/library/heart_atlas/index.htm
