793 Alberta AHCIP code: Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure
793 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
793Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 793
793 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
793.0Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure – Skull and head793.1Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure – Lung field793.2Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure – Other intrathoracic organ793.3Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure – Biliary tract793.4Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure – Gastrointestinal tract793.5Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure – Genitourinary organs793.6Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure – Abdominal area, including retroperitoneum793.7Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure – Musculoskeletal system793.8Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure – Breast793.9Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure – OtherNotes for 793
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 793 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Abnormal results of function studies (794.-)
Where 793 sits
- 1ChapterXVI. Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions
- 2Block 790-796Nonspecific abnormal findings
- 3Valid code 793Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure
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 793 mean?
793 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 793 in Alberta AHCIP?
793 sits under 790-796 Nonspecific abnormal findings, within XVI. Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions.
What coding notes apply to 793?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 793, 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 793
View 790-796790Nonspecific findings on examination of blood791Nonspecific findings on examination of urine792Nonspecific abnormal findings in other body substances794Nonspecific abnormal results of function studies795Nonspecific abnormal histological and immunological findings796Other nonspecific abnormal findings