729.30 Alberta AHCIP code: Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Multiple sites (5th digit details precede Diag code 710)
729.30 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Multiple sites (5th digit details precede Diag code 710)” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
729.30Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Multiple sites (5th digit details precede Diag code 710)
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 729.30
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 729.30 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Disorders of muscles and tendons and their attachments, and and of other soft tissuesFrom 725-729 Rheumatism, excluding the back
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- panniculitis specified as (affecting):back (724.8)neck (723.6)sacral (724.8)From 729.3 Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified
- acroparaesthesia (443.8)carpal tunnel syndrome (354.0)disorders of the back (720-724)entrapment syndromes (354.-, 355.-)palindromic rheumatism (719.3)periarthritis (726.-)psychogenic rheumatism (306.0)From 729 Other disorders of soft tissues
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 729.30 sits
- 1ChapterXIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue
- 2Block 725-729Rheumatism, excluding the back
- 3Valid code 729Other disorders of soft tissues
- 4Valid code 729.3Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified
- 5Valid code 729.30Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Multiple sites (5th digit details precede Diag code 710)
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 729.30 mean?
729.30 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Multiple sites (5th digit details precede Diag code 710)” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 729.30 in Alberta AHCIP?
729.30 sits under 729.3 Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified, within 729 Other disorders of soft tissues, within 725-729 Rheumatism, excluding the back, within XIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue.
What coding notes apply to 729.30?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes, Note notes for 729.30, 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 729.30
View 729.3729.31Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Shoulder region729.32Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Upper arm729.33Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Forearm729.34Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Hand729.35Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Pelvic region and thigh729.36Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Lower leg729.37Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Ankle and foot729.38Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Other729.39Other disorders of soft tissues – Panniculitis, unspecified – Site unspecified