359.4 Alberta AHCIP code: Toxic myopathy

359.4 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Toxic myopathy” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

359.4

Toxic myopathy

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 359.4

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 359.4 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

Where 359.4 sits

  1. 1ChapterVI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
  2. 2Block 350-359Disorders of the peripheral nervous system
  3. 3Valid code 359Muscular dystrophies and other myopathies
  4. 4Valid code 359.4Toxic myopathy

Source and release

Data release
Alberta AHCIP · January 2018
Effective date
Jan 18, 2018

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 359.4 mean?

359.4 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Toxic myopathy” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 359.4 in Alberta AHCIP?

359.4 sits under 359 Muscular dystrophies and other myopathies, within 350-359 Disorders of the peripheral nervous system, within VI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs.

What coding notes apply to 359.4?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 359.4, 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.