732 Alberta AHCIP code: Osteochondropathies
732 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Osteochondropathies” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
732Osteochondropathies
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 732
732 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
732.0Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine732.1Juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis732.2Osteochondropathies – Nontraumatic slipped upper femoral epiphysis732.3Juvenile osteochondrosis of upper extremity732.4Juvenile osteochondrosis of lower extremity, excluding foot732.5Juvenile osteochondrosis of foot732.6Other juvenile osteochondrosis732.7Osteochondritis dissecans732.8Other specified forms of osteochondropathy732.9Unspecified osteochondropathyNotes for 732
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 732 takes from the headings above it.
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 732 sits
- 1ChapterXIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue
- 2Block 730-739Osteopathies, chondropathies and acquired musculoskeletal deformities
- 3Valid code 732Osteochondropathies
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 732 mean?
732 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Osteochondropathies” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 732 in Alberta AHCIP?
732 sits under 730-739 Osteopathies, chondropathies and acquired musculoskeletal deformities, within XIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue.
What coding notes apply to 732?
Alberta AHCIP lists Note notes for 732, 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 732
View 730-739730Osteomyelitis, periostitis and other infections involving bone731Osteitis deformans and osteopathies associated with other disorders classified elsewhere733Other disorders of bone and cartilage734Flat foot735Acquired deformities of toe736Other acquired deformities of limbs737Curvature of spine738Other acquired deformity739Nonallopathic lesions, not elsewhere classified