821.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Fracture of other and unspecified parts of femur – Shaft or unspecified part, closed
821.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of other and unspecified parts of femur – Shaft or unspecified part, closed” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
821.0Fracture of other and unspecified parts of femur – Shaft or unspecified part, closed
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 821.0
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 821.0 or the headings above it.
Where 821.0 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 820-829Fracture of lower limb
- 3Valid code 821Fracture of other and unspecified parts of femur
- 4Valid code 821.0Fracture of other and unspecified parts of femur – Shaft or unspecified part, closed
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 821.0 mean?
821.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of other and unspecified parts of femur – Shaft or unspecified part, closed” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 821.0 in Alberta AHCIP?
821.0 sits under 821 Fracture of other and unspecified parts of femur, within 820-829 Fracture of lower limb, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 821.0?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 821.0 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.