422 Alberta AHCIP code: Acute myocarditis

422 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Acute myocarditis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

422

Acute myocarditis

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 422

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

Notes for 422

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 422 or the headings above it.

Where 422 sits

  1. 1ChapterVII. Diseases of the circulatory system
  2. 2Block 420-429Other forms of heart disease
  3. 3Valid code 422Acute myocarditis

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 422 mean?

422 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Acute myocarditis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 422 in Alberta AHCIP?

422 sits under 420-429 Other forms of heart disease, within VII. Diseases of the circulatory system.

What coding notes apply to 422?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 422 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.