642.9 Alberta AHCIP code: Unspecified hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
642.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Unspecified hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
642.9Unspecified hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 642.9
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 642.9 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- The listed conditions even if they arose or were present during labour, delivery or puerperiumFrom 640-648 Complications mainly related to pregnancy
Where 642.9 sits
- 1ChapterXI. Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- 2Block 640-648Complications mainly related to pregnancy
- 3Valid code 642Hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- 4Valid code 642.9Unspecified hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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 642.9 mean?
642.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Unspecified hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 642.9 in Alberta AHCIP?
642.9 sits under 642 Hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, within 640-648 Complications mainly related to pregnancy, within XI. Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
What coding notes apply to 642.9?
Alberta AHCIP lists Includes notes for 642.9, 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 642.9
View 642642.0Benign essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium642.1Hypertension secondary to renal disease, complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium642.2Other pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium642.3Transient hypertension of pregnancy642.4Hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium – Mild or unspecified pre-eclampsia642.5Hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium – Severe pre-eclampsia642.6Hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium – Eclampsia642.7Pre-eclampsia or eclampsia superimposed on pre-existing hypertension