784 Alberta AHCIP code: Symptoms involving head and neck
784 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Symptoms involving head and neck” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
784Symptoms involving head and neck
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 784
784 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
784.0Symptoms involving head and neck – Headache784.1Symptoms involving head and neck – Throat pain784.2Swelling, mass or lump in head and neck784.3Symptoms involving head and neck – Aphasia784.4Symptoms involving head and neck – Voice disturbance784.5Symptoms involving head and neck – Other speech disturbance784.6Symptoms involving head and neck – Other symbolic dysfunction784.7Symptoms involving head and neck – Epistaxis784.8Symptoms involving head and neck – Haemorrhage from throat784.9Other symptoms involving head and neckNotes for 784
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 784 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- encephalopathy NOS (348.3)
Where 784 sits
- 1ChapterXVI. Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions
- 2Block 780-789Symptoms
- 3Valid code 784Symptoms involving head and neck
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 784 mean?
784 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Symptoms involving head and neck” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 784 in Alberta AHCIP?
784 sits under 780-789 Symptoms, within XVI. Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions.
What coding notes apply to 784?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 784, 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 784
View 780-789780General symptoms781Symptoms involving nervous and musculoskeletal systems782Symptoms involving skin and other integumentary tissue783Symptoms concerning nutrition, metabolism and development785Symptoms involving cardiovascular system786Symptoms involving respiratory system and other chest symptoms787Symptoms involving digestive system788Symptoms involving urinary system789Other symptoms involving abdomen and pelvis