802.6 Alberta AHCIP code: Fracture of face bones – Orbital floor (blow-out), closed

802.6 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of face bones – Orbital floor (blow-out), closed” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

802.6

Fracture of face bones – Orbital floor (blow-out), closed

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 802.6

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 802.6 or the headings above it.

Where 802.6 sits

  1. 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
  2. 2Block 800-804Fracture of skull
  3. 3Valid code 802Fracture of face bones
  4. 4Valid code 802.6Fracture of face bones – Orbital floor (blow-out), closed

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 802.6 mean?

802.6 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of face bones – Orbital floor (blow-out), closed” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 802.6 in Alberta AHCIP?

802.6 sits under 802 Fracture of face bones, within 800-804 Fracture of skull, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.

What coding notes apply to 802.6?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 802.6 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.