334.8 Alberta AHCIP code: Other spinocerebellar diseases
334.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other spinocerebellar diseases” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
334.8Other spinocerebellar diseases
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 334.8
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 334.8 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- olivopontocerebellar degeneration (333.0)peroneal muscular atrophy (356.1)From 334 Spinocerebellar disease
- Hepatolenticular degeneration (275.1)Multiple Sclerosis (340)Other demyelinating diseases of central nervous system (341.-)From 330-337 Hereditary and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system
Where 334.8 sits
- 1ChapterVI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
- 2Block 330-337Hereditary and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system
- 3Valid code 334Spinocerebellar disease
- 4Valid code 334.8Other spinocerebellar diseases
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 334.8 mean?
334.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other spinocerebellar diseases” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 334.8 in Alberta AHCIP?
334.8 sits under 334 Spinocerebellar disease, within 330-337 Hereditary and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system, within VI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs.
What coding notes apply to 334.8?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 334.8, 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.
Codes beside 334.8
View 334334.0Spinocerebellar disease – Friedreich's ataxia334.1Spinocerebellar disease – Hereditary spastic paraplegia334.2Spinocerebellar disease – Primary cerebellar degeneration334.3Spinocerebellar disease – Other cerebellar ataxia334.4Spinocerebellar disease – Cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere334.9Spinocerebellar disease – Unspecified