448.9 Alberta AHCIP code: Diseases of capillaries – Other and unspecified

448.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Diseases of capillaries – Other and unspecified” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

448.9

Diseases of capillaries – Other and unspecified

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 448.9

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 448.9 or the headings above it.

Where 448.9 sits

  1. 1ChapterVII. Diseases of the circulatory system
  2. 2Block 440-448Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
  3. 3Valid code 448Diseases of capillaries
  4. 4Valid code 448.9Diseases of capillaries – Other and unspecified

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 448.9 mean?

448.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Diseases of capillaries – Other and unspecified” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 448.9 in Alberta AHCIP?

448.9 sits under 448 Diseases of capillaries, within 440-448 Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries, within VII. Diseases of the circulatory system.

What coding notes apply to 448.9?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 448.9 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.