719.83 Alberta AHCIP code: Other specified disorders of joint – Forearm

719.83 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified disorders of joint – Forearm” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

719.83

Other specified disorders of joint – Forearm

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 719.83

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 719.83 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

temporomandibular joint-pain-dysfunction syndrome {Costen's Syndrome} (524.6)From 719.8 Other specified disorders of joint
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 719.83 sits

1ChapterXIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue
2Block 710-719Arthropathies and related disorders
3Valid code 719Other and unspecified disorder of joint
4Valid code 719.8Other specified disorders of joint
5Valid code 719.83Other specified disorders of joint – Forearm

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.

See 719.83 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 719.83 mean?

719.83 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified disorders of joint – Forearm” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 719.83 in Alberta AHCIP?

719.83 sits under 719.8 Other specified disorders of joint, within 719 Other and unspecified disorder of joint, within 710-719 Arthropathies and related disorders, within XIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue.

What coding notes apply to 719.83?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Note notes for 719.83, 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.