714.06 Alberta AHCIP code: Rheumatoid arthritis – Lower leg
714.06 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Rheumatoid arthritis – Lower leg” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
714.06Rheumatoid arthritis – Lower leg
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 714.06
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 714.06 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Rheumatic fever (390)Rheumatoid arthritis of spine (720)From 714 Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies
- Disorders of spine (720-724)From 710-719 Arthropathies and related disorders
Note
- *The following fifth digit subclassification may be used, if desired, with appropriate categories in section XIII.0 Multiple sites.1 Shoulder region: Clavicle, Scapula; acromioclavicular, glenohumeral, sternoclavicular joints.2 Upper arm: Humerus; elbow joint.3 Forearm: Radius, Ulna; wrist joint.4 Hand: Carpus, Metacarpus, Phalanges (fingers); joints between these bones.5 Pelvic region and thigh: Buttock, Femur; hip joint.6 Lower leg: Fibula, Tibia; knee joint.7 Ankle and foot: digits (toes), Metatarsus; ankle joint, other joints in foot.8 Other: Ribs, Skull, Vertebral column; head, neck, trunk.9 Site unspecifiedFrom XIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue
Where 714.06 sits
- 1ChapterXIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue
- 2Block 710-719Arthropathies and related disorders
- 3Valid code 714Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies
- 4Valid code 714.0Rheumatoid arthritis
- 5Valid code 714.06Rheumatoid arthritis – Lower leg
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 714.06 mean?
714.06 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Rheumatoid arthritis – Lower leg” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 714.06 in Alberta AHCIP?
714.06 sits under 714.0 Rheumatoid arthritis, within 714 Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies, within 710-719 Arthropathies and related disorders, within XIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue.
What coding notes apply to 714.06?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Note notes for 714.06, 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 714.06
View 714.0714.00Rheumatoid arthritis – Multiple sites (5th digit details precede Diag code 710)714.01Rheumatoid arthritis – Shoulder region714.02Rheumatoid arthritis – Upper arm714.03Rheumatoid arthritis – Forearm714.04Rheumatoid arthritis – Hand714.05Rheumatoid arthritis – Pelvic region and thigh714.07Rheumatoid arthritis – Ankle and foot714.08Rheumatoid arthritis – Other714.09Rheumatoid arthritis – Site unspecified