284.8 Alberta AHCIP code: Other specified aplastic anemias
284.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified aplastic anemias” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
284.8Other specified aplastic anemias
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 284.8
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 284.8 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Anaemia complicating pregnancy or puerperium (648.2)From IV. Diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
Where 284.8 sits
- 1ChapterIV. Diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
- 2Valid code 284Aplastic anaemia
- 3Valid code 284.8Other specified aplastic anemias
Source and release
- Data release
- Alberta AHCIP · January 2018
- Effective date
- Jan 18, 2018
- Publisher
- Alberta Health
This page is built from the Alberta AHCIP catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does Alberta diagnostic code 284.8 mean?
284.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified aplastic anemias” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 284.8 in Alberta AHCIP?
284.8 sits under 284 Aplastic anaemia, within IV. Diseases of blood and blood-forming organs.
What coding notes apply to 284.8?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 284.8, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which Alberta AHCIP release does this page use?
It uses Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.