828.1 Alberta AHCIP code: Multiple fractures involving both lower limbs, lower with upper limb and lower limb(s) with rib(s) and sternum – Open
828.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Multiple fractures involving both lower limbs, lower with upper limb and lower limb(s) with rib(s) and sternum – Open” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
828.1Multiple fractures involving both lower limbs, lower with upper limb and lower limb(s) with rib(s) and sternum – Open
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 828.1
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 828.1 or the headings above it.
Where 828.1 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 820-829Fracture of lower limb
- 3Valid code 828Multiple fractures involving both lower limbs, lower with upper limb and lower limb(s) with rib(s) and sternum
- 4Valid code 828.1Multiple fractures involving both lower limbs, lower with upper limb and lower limb(s) with rib(s) and sternum – 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 828.1 mean?
828.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Multiple fractures involving both lower limbs, lower with upper limb and lower limb(s) with rib(s) and sternum – Open” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 828.1 in Alberta AHCIP?
828.1 sits under 828 Multiple fractures involving both lower limbs, lower with upper limb and lower limb(s) with rib(s) and sternum, within 820-829 Fracture of lower limb, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 828.1?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 828.1 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.