345 Alberta AHCIP code: Epilepsy
345 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Epilepsy” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
345Epilepsy
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 345
345 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
345.0Generalized nonconvulsive epilepsy345.1Generalized convulsive epilepsy345.2Epilepsy – Petit mal status345.3Epilepsy – Grand mal status345.4Partial epilepsy, with impairment of consciousness345.5Partial epilepsy, without mention of impairment of consciousness345.6Epilepsy – Infantile spasms345.7Epilepsia partialis continua345.8Other forms of epilepsy345.9Epilepsy – UnspecifiedNotes for 345
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 345 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Progressive myoclonic epilepsy (333.2)
Where 345 sits
- 1ChapterVI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
- 2Block 340-349Other disorders of the central nervous system
- 3Valid code 345Epilepsy
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 345 mean?
345 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Epilepsy” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 345 in Alberta AHCIP?
345 sits under 340-349 Other disorders of the central nervous system, within VI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs.
What coding notes apply to 345?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 345, 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.