755 Alberta AHCIP code: Other congenital anomalies of limbs
755 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other congenital anomalies of limbs” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
755Other congenital anomalies of limbs
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 755
755 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
755.0Other congenital anomalies of limbs – Polydactyly755.1Other congenital anomalies of limbs – Syndactyly755.2Other congenital anomalies of limbs – Reduction deformities of upper limb755.3Other congenital anomalies of limbs – Reduction deformities of lower limb755.4Other congenital anomalies of limbs – Reduction deformities, unspecified limb755.5Other anomalies of upper limb, including shoulder girdle755.6Other anomalies of lower limb, including pelvic girdle755.8Other specified anomalies of unspecified limb755.9Unspecified anomalies of unspecified limbNotes for 755
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 755 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- those deformities classified to 754.-
Where 755 sits
- 1ChapterXIV. Congenital anomalies
- 2Valid code 755Other congenital anomalies of limbs
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 755 mean?
755 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other congenital anomalies of limbs” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 755 in Alberta AHCIP?
755 sits under XIV. Congenital anomalies.
What coding notes apply to 755?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 755, 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 755
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 system748Congenital anomalies of respiratory 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 deformities756Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies757Congenital anomalies of the integument758Chromosomal anomalies759Other and unspecified congenital anomalies