655.5 Alberta AHCIP code: Suspected damage to fetus from drugs
655.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Suspected damage to fetus from drugs” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
655.5Suspected damage to fetus from drugs
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 655.5
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 655.5 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- fetal distress in labour and delivery due to drug administration (656.3)
Where 655.5 sits
- 1ChapterXI. Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- 2Block 650-659Normal delivery, and other indications for care in pregnancy, labour and delivery
- 3Valid code 655Known or suspected fetal abnormality affecting management of mother
- 4Valid code 655.5Suspected damage to fetus from drugs
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 655.5 mean?
655.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Suspected damage to fetus from drugs” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 655.5 in Alberta AHCIP?
655.5 sits under 655 Known or suspected fetal abnormality affecting management of mother, within 650-659 Normal delivery, and other indications for care in pregnancy, labour and delivery, within XI. Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
What coding notes apply to 655.5?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 655.5, 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 655.5
View 655655.0Known or suspected fetal abnormality affecting management of mother – Central nervous system malformation in fetus655.1Chromosomal abnormality in fetus655.2Hereditary disease in family possibly affecting fetus655.3Suspected damage to fetus from viral disease in the mother655.4Suspected damage to fetus from other disease in the mother655.6Suspected damage to fetus from radiation655.8Other known or suspected fetal abnormality, not elsewhere classified655.9Known or suspected fetal abnormality affecting management of mother – Unspecified