815.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Fracture of metacarpal bone(s) – Closed

815.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of metacarpal bone(s) – Closed” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

815.0

Fracture of metacarpal bone(s) – Closed

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 815.0

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 815.0 or the headings above it.

Where 815.0 sits

  1. 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
  2. 2Block 810-819Fracture of upper limb
  3. 3Valid code 815Fracture of metacarpal bone(s)
  4. 4Valid code 815.0Fracture of metacarpal bone(s) – 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 815.0 mean?

815.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of metacarpal bone(s) – Closed” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 815.0 in Alberta AHCIP?

815.0 sits under 815 Fracture of metacarpal bone(s), within 810-819 Fracture of upper limb, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.

What coding notes apply to 815.0?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 815.0 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.