732.83 Alberta AHCIP code: Other specified forms of osteochondropathy – Forearm

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

Official description

732.83

Other specified forms of osteochondropathy – Forearm

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 732.83

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 732.83 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 732.83 sits

1ChapterXIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue
2Block 730-739Osteopathies, chondropathies and acquired musculoskeletal deformities
3Valid code 732Osteochondropathies
4Valid code 732.8Other specified forms of osteochondropathy
5Valid code 732.83Other specified forms of osteochondropathy – 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 732.83 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 732.83 mean?

732.83 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified forms of osteochondropathy – Forearm” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 732.83 in Alberta AHCIP?

732.83 sits under 732.8 Other specified forms of osteochondropathy, within 732 Osteochondropathies, within 730-739 Osteopathies, chondropathies and acquired musculoskeletal deformities, within XIII. Diseases of the musculosketal system and connective tissue.

What coding notes apply to 732.83?

Alberta AHCIP lists Note notes for 732.83, 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.