433.9 Alberta AHCIP code: Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries – Unspecified
433.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries – Unspecified” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
433.9Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries – Unspecified
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 433.9
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 433.9 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- With mention of hypertension (condition in 401 and 405)Use additional code, if desired, to identify presence of hypertensionFrom 430-438 Cerebrovascular disease
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- insufficiency NOS of precerebral arteries (435)From 433 Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries
- Any condition in 430-434, 436, 437 ocurring during pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium, or specified as puerperal (674.0)From 430-438 Cerebrovascular disease
Where 433.9 sits
- 1ChapterVII. Diseases of the circulatory system
- 2Block 430-438Cerebrovascular disease
- 3Valid code 433Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries
- 4Valid code 433.9Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries – 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 433.9 mean?
433.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries – Unspecified” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 433.9 in Alberta AHCIP?
433.9 sits under 433 Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries, within 430-438 Cerebrovascular disease, within VII. Diseases of the circulatory system.
What coding notes apply to 433.9?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes notes for 433.9, 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.
Codes beside 433.9
View 433433.0Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries – Basilar artery433.1Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries – Carotid artery433.2Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries – Vertebral artery433.3Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries – Multiple and bilateral433.8Other specified precerebral artery