777.6 Alberta AHCIP code: Perinatal intestinal perforation
777.6 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Perinatal intestinal perforation” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
777.6Perinatal intestinal perforation
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 777.6
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 777.6 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Conditions which have their origin in the perinatal period even though death or morbidity occurs laterFrom XV. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- intestinal obstruction classifiable to 560.-From 777 Perinatal disorders of digestive system
Where 777.6 sits
- 1ChapterXV. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- 2Valid code 777Perinatal disorders of digestive system
- 3Valid code 777.6Perinatal intestinal perforation
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 777.6 mean?
777.6 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Perinatal intestinal perforation” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 777.6 in Alberta AHCIP?
777.6 sits under 777 Perinatal disorders of digestive system, within XV. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
What coding notes apply to 777.6?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes notes for 777.6, 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 777.6
View 777777.0Perinatal disorders of digestive system – Meconium ileus777.1Perinatal disorders of digestive system – Other meconium obstruction777.2Perinatal disorders of digestive system – Intestinal obstruction due to inspissated milk777.3Perinatal disorders of digestive system – Haematemesis and melaena due to swallowed maternal blood777.4Perinatal disorders of digestive system – Transitory ileus of newborn777.5Perinatal disorders of digestive system – Necrotizing enterocolitis in fetus or newborn777.8Other specified perinatal disorders of digestive system777.9Perinatal disorders of digestive system – Unspecified