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714.9 Alberta AHCIP code: Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified

714.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

714.9

Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 714.9

714.9 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

714.90Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified – Multiple sites (5th digit details precede Diag code 710)714.91Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified – Shoulder region714.92Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified – Upper arm714.93Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified – Forearm714.94Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified – Hand714.95Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified – Pelvic region and thigh714.96Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified – Lower leg714.97Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified – Ankle and foot714.98Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified – Other714.99Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified – Site unspecified

Notes for 714.9

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 714.9 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

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 714.9 sits

  1. 1ChapterXIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue
  2. 2Block 710-719Arthropathies and related disorders
  3. 3Valid code 714Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies
  4. 4Valid code 714.9Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified

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.

See 714.9 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 714.9 mean?

714.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Unspecified” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 714.9 in Alberta AHCIP?

714.9 sits under 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 714.9?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Note notes for 714.9, 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 714.9

714.0Rheumatoid arthritis714.1Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Felty's syndrome714.2Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Other RA with visceral or systemic involvement714.3Juvenile chronic polyarthritis714.4Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies – Chronic postrheumatic arthropathy714.8Other specified inflammatory polyarthropathies