743.8 Alberta AHCIP code: Other specified anomalies of eye

743.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified anomalies of eye” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

743.8

Other specified anomalies of eye

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 743.8

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 743.8 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • congenital nystagmus (379.5)retinitis pigmentosa (362.7)

Where 743.8 sits

  1. 1ChapterXIV. Congenital anomalies
  2. 2Valid code 743Congenital anomalies of eye
  3. 3Valid code 743.8Other specified anomalies of eye

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 743.8 mean?

743.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified anomalies of eye” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 743.8 in Alberta AHCIP?

743.8 sits under 743 Congenital anomalies of eye, within XIV. Congenital anomalies.

What coding notes apply to 743.8?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 743.8, 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.