740 Alberta AHCIP code: Anencephalus and similar anomalies

740 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Anencephalus and similar anomalies” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

740

Anencephalus and similar anomalies

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 740

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

Notes for 740

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 740 or the headings above it.

Where 740 sits

  1. 1ChapterXIV. Congenital anomalies
  2. 2Valid code 740Anencephalus and similar anomalies

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.

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 740 mean?

740 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Anencephalus and similar anomalies” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 740 in Alberta AHCIP?

740 sits under XIV. Congenital anomalies.

What coding notes apply to 740?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 740 or the headings above it.

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.