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524.4 Alberta AHCIP code: Malocclusion, unspecified

524.4 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malocclusion, unspecified” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

524.4

Malocclusion, unspecified

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 524.4

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 524.4 or the headings above it.

Where 524.4 sits

  1. 1ChapterIX. Diseases of the digestive system
  2. 2Block 520-529Diseases of oral cavity, salivary, glands and jaws
  3. 3Valid code 524Dentofacial anomalies, including malocclusion
  4. 4Valid code 524.4Malocclusion, 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.

See 524.4 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 524.4 mean?

524.4 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malocclusion, unspecified” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 524.4 in Alberta AHCIP?

524.4 sits under 524 Dentofacial anomalies, including malocclusion, within 520-529 Diseases of oral cavity, salivary, glands and jaws, within IX. Diseases of the digestive system.

What coding notes apply to 524.4?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 524.4 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.

Codes beside 524.4

524.0Major anomalies of jaw size524.1Anomalies of relationship of jaw to cranial base524.2Anomalies of dental arch relationship524.3Anomalies of tooth position524.5Dentofacial functional abnormalities524.6Dentofacial anomalies, including malocclusion – Temporomandibular joint disorders524.8Other dentofacial anomalies524.9Dentofacial anomalies, including malocclusion – Unspecified