691 Alberta AHCIP code: Atopic dermatitis and related conditions
691 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Atopic dermatitis and related conditions” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
691Atopic dermatitis and related conditions
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 691
691 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
Notes for 691
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 691 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Panniculitis (729.3)From 690-698 Other inflammatory conditions of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Where 691 sits
- 1ChapterXII. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- 2Block 690-698Other inflammatory conditions of skin and subcutaneous tissue
- 3Valid code 691Atopic dermatitis and related conditions
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 691 mean?
691 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Atopic dermatitis and related conditions” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 691 in Alberta AHCIP?
691 sits under 690-698 Other inflammatory conditions of skin and subcutaneous tissue, within XII. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
What coding notes apply to 691?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 691, 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.