429.8 Alberta AHCIP code: Other ill-defined heart diseases

429.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other ill-defined heart diseases” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

429.8

Other ill-defined heart diseases

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 429.8

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 429.8 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

Where 429.8 sits

  1. 1ChapterVII. Diseases of the circulatory system
  2. 2Block 420-429Other forms of heart disease
  3. 3Valid code 429Ill-defined descriptions and complications of heart disease
  4. 4Valid code 429.8Other ill-defined heart diseases

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 429.8 mean?

429.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other ill-defined heart diseases” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 429.8 in Alberta AHCIP?

429.8 sits under 429 Ill-defined descriptions and complications of heart disease, within 420-429 Other forms of heart disease, within VII. Diseases of the circulatory system.

What coding notes apply to 429.8?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 429.8, 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.