756 Alberta AHCIP code: Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies
756 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
756Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 756
756 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
756.0Anomalies of skull and face bones756.1Anomalies of spine756.2Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies – Cervical rib756.3Other anomalies of ribs and sternum756.4Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies – Chondrodystrophy756.5Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies – Osteodystrophies756.6Anomalies of diaphragm756.7Anomalies of abdominal wall756.8Other specified anomalies of muscle, tendon, fascia and connective tissue756.9Unspecified anomalies of musculoskeletal systemNotes for 756
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 756 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- those deformities classified to 754.-
Where 756 sits
- 1ChapterXIV. Congenital anomalies
- 2Valid code 756Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies
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 756 mean?
756 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 756 in Alberta AHCIP?
756 sits under XIV. Congenital anomalies.
What coding notes apply to 756?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 756, 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 756
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 deformities755Other congenital anomalies of limbs757Congenital anomalies of the integument758Chromosomal anomalies759Other and unspecified congenital anomalies