424.9 Alberta AHCIP code: Endocarditis, valve unspecified
424.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Endocarditis, valve unspecified” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
424.9Endocarditis, valve unspecified
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 424.9
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 424.9 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- when specified as rheumatic (397.9)endocardial fibroelastosis (425.3)
Where 424.9 sits
- 1ChapterVII. Diseases of the circulatory system
- 2Block 420-429Other forms of heart disease
- 3Valid code 424Other diseases of endocardium
- 4Valid code 424.9Endocarditis, valve unspecified
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 424.9 mean?
424.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Endocarditis, valve unspecified” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 424.9 in Alberta AHCIP?
424.9 sits under 424 Other diseases of endocardium, within 420-429 Other forms of heart disease, within VII. Diseases of the circulatory system.
What coding notes apply to 424.9?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 424.9, 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.