425 Alberta AHCIP code: Cardiomyopathy
425 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Cardiomyopathy” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
425Cardiomyopathy
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 425
425 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
425.0Cardiomyopathy – Endomyocardial fibrosis425.1Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy425.2Obscure cardiomyopathy of africa425.3Cardiomyopathy – Endocardial fibroelastosis425.4Other primary cardiomyopathies425.5Alcoholic cardiomyopathy425.6Cardiomyopathy in chagas's disease425.7Nutritional and metabolic cardiomyopathies425.8Cardiomyopathy in other diseases classified elsewhere425.9Secondary cardiomyopathy, unspecifiedNotes for 425
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 425 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- myocardiopathy
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- cardiomyopathy arising during pregnancy or the puerperium (674.8)
Where 425 sits
- 1ChapterVII. Diseases of the circulatory system
- 2Block 420-429Other forms of heart disease
- 3Valid code 425Cardiomyopathy
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 425 mean?
425 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Cardiomyopathy” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 425 in Alberta AHCIP?
425 sits under 420-429 Other forms of heart disease, within VII. Diseases of the circulatory system.
What coding notes apply to 425?
Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes notes for 425, 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.