801.3 Alberta AHCIP code: Fracture of base of skull – Open with intracranial injury

801.3 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of base of skull – Open with intracranial injury” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

801.3

Fracture of base of skull – Open with intracranial injury

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 801.3

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 801.3 or the headings above it.

Where 801.3 sits

  1. 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
  2. 2Block 800-804Fracture of skull
  3. 3Valid code 801Fracture of base of skull
  4. 4Valid code 801.3Fracture of base of skull – Open with intracranial injury

Source and release

Data release
Alberta AHCIP · January 2018
Effective date
Jan 18, 2018

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 801.3 mean?

801.3 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of base of skull – Open with intracranial injury” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 801.3 in Alberta AHCIP?

801.3 sits under 801 Fracture of base of skull, within 800-804 Fracture of skull, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.

What coding notes apply to 801.3?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 801.3 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.