827.1 Alberta AHCIP code: Other, multiple and ill-defined fractures of lower limb – Open
827.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other, multiple and ill-defined fractures of lower limb – Open” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
827.1Other, multiple and ill-defined fractures of lower limb – Open
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 827.1
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 827.1 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- multiple fractures of:ankle bones alone (824.-)phalanges of foot alone (826.-)tarsal with metatarsal bones (825.-)tibia with fibula (823.-)From 827 Other, multiple and ill-defined fractures of lower limb
Where 827.1 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 820-829Fracture of lower limb
- 3Valid code 827Other, multiple and ill-defined fractures of lower limb
- 4Valid code 827.1Other, multiple and ill-defined fractures of lower limb – 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 827.1 mean?
827.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other, multiple and ill-defined fractures of lower limb – Open” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 827.1 in Alberta AHCIP?
827.1 sits under 827 Other, multiple and ill-defined fractures of lower limb, within 820-829 Fracture of lower limb, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 827.1?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 827.1, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
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.