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822 Alberta AHCIP code: Fracture of patella

822 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of patella” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

822

Fracture of patella

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 822

822 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

822.0Fracture of patella – Closed822.1Fracture of patella – Open

Notes for 822

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 822 or the headings above it.

Where 822 sits

  1. 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
  2. 2Block 820-829Fracture of lower limb
  3. 3Valid code 822Fracture of patella

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.

See 822 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 822 mean?

822 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of patella” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 822 in Alberta AHCIP?

822 sits under 820-829 Fracture of lower limb, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.

What coding notes apply to 822?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 822 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.

Codes beside 822

820Fracture of neck of femur821Fracture of other and unspecified parts of femur823Fracture of tibia and fibula824Fracture of ankle825Fracture of one or more tarsal and metatarsal bones826Fracture of one or more phalanges of foot827Other, multiple and ill-defined fractures of lower limb828Multiple fractures involving both lower limbs, lower with upper limb and lower limb(s) with rib(s) and sternum829Fracture of unspecified bones