398 Alberta AHCIP code: Other rheumatic heart disease

398 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other rheumatic heart disease” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

398

Other rheumatic heart disease

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 398

398 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for 398

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 398 or the headings above it.

Where 398 sits

  1. 1ChapterVII. Diseases of the circulatory system
  2. 2Block 393-398Chronic rheumatic heart disease
  3. 3Valid code 398Other rheumatic heart disease

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 398 mean?

398 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other rheumatic heart disease” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 398 in Alberta AHCIP?

398 sits under 393-398 Chronic rheumatic heart disease, within VII. Diseases of the circulatory system.

What coding notes apply to 398?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 398 or the headings above it.

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.