644.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Threatened labour

644.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Threatened labour” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

644.0

Threatened labour

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 644.0

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 644.0 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

Where 644.0 sits

  1. 1ChapterXI. Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  2. 2Block 640-648Complications mainly related to pregnancy
  3. 3Valid code 644Early or threatened labour
  4. 4Valid code 644.0Threatened labour

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 644.0 mean?

644.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Threatened labour” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 644.0 in Alberta AHCIP?

644.0 sits under 644 Early or threatened labour, within 640-648 Complications mainly related to pregnancy, within XI. Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

What coding notes apply to 644.0?

Alberta AHCIP lists Includes notes for 644.0, 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.