802 Alberta AHCIP code: Fracture of face bones
802 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of face bones” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
802Fracture of face bones
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 802
802 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
802.0Nasal bones, closed802.1Nasal bones, open802.2Fracture of face bones – Mandible, closed802.3Fracture of face bones – Mandible, open802.4Malar and maxillary bones, closed802.5Malar and maxillary bones, open802.6Fracture of face bones – Orbital floor (blow-out), closed802.7Fracture of face bones – Orbital floor (blow-out), open802.8Other facial bones, closed802.9Other facial bones, openNotes for 802
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 802 or the headings above it.
Where 802 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 800-804Fracture of skull
- 3Valid code 802Fracture of face bones
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 802 mean?
802 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of face bones” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 802 in Alberta AHCIP?
802 sits under 800-804 Fracture of skull, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 802?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 802 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.