824.5 Alberta AHCIP code: Fracture of ankle – Bimalleolar, open
824.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of ankle – Bimalleolar, open” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
824.5Fracture of ankle – Bimalleolar, open
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 824.5
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 824.5 or the headings above it.
Where 824.5 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 820-829Fracture of lower limb
- 3Valid code 824Fracture of ankle
- 4Valid code 824.5Fracture of ankle – Bimalleolar, open
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 824.5 mean?
824.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Fracture of ankle – Bimalleolar, open” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 824.5 in Alberta AHCIP?
824.5 sits under 824 Fracture of ankle, within 820-829 Fracture of lower limb, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 824.5?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 824.5 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 824.5
View 824824.0Fracture of ankle – Medial malleolus, closed824.1Fracture of ankle – Medial malleolus, open824.2Fracture of ankle – Lateral malleolus, closed824.3Fracture of ankle – Lateral malleolus, open824.4Fracture of ankle – Bimalleolar, closed824.6Fracture of ankle – Trimalleolar, closed824.7Fracture of ankle – Trimalleolar, open824.8Fracture of ankle – Unspecified, closed824.9Fracture of ankle – Unspecified, open