806 Alberta AHCIP code: Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion
806 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
806Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 806
806 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
806.0Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion – Cervical, closed806.1Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion – Cervical, open806.2Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion – Dorsal (thoracic), closed806.3Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion – Dorsal (thoracic), open806.4Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion – Lumbar, closed806.5Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion – Lumbar, open806.6Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion – Sacrum and coccyx, closed806.7Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion – Sacrum and coccyx, open806.8Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion – Unspecified, closed806.9Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion – Unspecified, openNotes for 806
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 806 or the headings above it.
Where 806 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 805-809Fracture of spine and trunk
- 3Valid code 806Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion
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 806 mean?
806 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 806 in Alberta AHCIP?
806 sits under 805-809 Fracture of spine and trunk, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 806?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 806 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.