748 Alberta AHCIP code: Congenital anomalies of respiratory system
748 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Congenital anomalies of respiratory system” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
748Congenital anomalies of respiratory system
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 748
748 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
748.0Congenital anomalies of respiratory system – Choanal atresia748.1Other anomalies of nose748.2Congenital anomalies of respiratory system – Web of larynx748.3Other anomalies of larynx, trachea and bronchus748.4Congenital cystic lung748.5Congenital anomalies of respiratory system – Agenesis, hypoplasia and dysplasia of lung748.6Other anomalies of lung748.8Other specified anomalies of respiratory system748.9Unspecified anomalies of respiratory systemNotes for 748
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 748 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- congenital defect of diaphragm (756.6)
Where 748 sits
- 1ChapterXIV. Congenital anomalies
- 2Valid code 748Congenital anomalies of respiratory system
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 748 mean?
748 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Congenital anomalies of respiratory system” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 748 in Alberta AHCIP?
748 sits under XIV. Congenital anomalies.
What coding notes apply to 748?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 748, 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 748
740Anencephalus and similar anomalies741Spina bifida742Other congenital anomalies of nervous system743Congenital anomalies of eye744Congenital anomalies of ear, face and neck745Bulbus cordis anomalies and anomalies of cardiac septal closure746Other congenital anomalies of heart747Other congenital anomalies of circulatory system749Cleft palate and cleft lip750Other congenital anomalies of upper alimentary tract751Other congenital anomalies of digestive system752Congenital anomalies of genital organs753Congenital anomalies of urinary system754Certain congenital musculoskeletal deformities755Other congenital anomalies of limbs756Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies757Congenital anomalies of the integument758Chromosomal anomalies759Other and unspecified congenital anomalies