796 Alberta AHCIP code: Other nonspecific abnormal findings
796 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other nonspecific abnormal findings” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
796Other nonspecific abnormal findings
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 796
796 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
796.0Nonspecific abnormal toxicological findings796.1Abnormal reflex796.2Other nonspecific abnormal findings – Elevated blood pressure reading without diagnosis of hypertension796.3Nonspecific low blood pressure reading796.4Other abnormal clinical findings796.9Other nonspecific abnormal findings – OtherNotes for 796
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 796 or the headings above it.
Where 796 sits
- 1ChapterXVI. Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions
- 2Block 790-796Nonspecific abnormal findings
- 3Valid code 796Other nonspecific abnormal findings
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 796 mean?
796 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other nonspecific abnormal findings” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 796 in Alberta AHCIP?
796 sits under 790-796 Nonspecific abnormal findings, within XVI. Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions.
What coding notes apply to 796?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 796 or the headings above it.
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 796
View 790-796790Nonspecific findings on examination of blood791Nonspecific findings on examination of urine792Nonspecific abnormal findings in other body substances793Nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of body structure794Nonspecific abnormal results of function studies795Nonspecific abnormal histological and immunological findings