831 Alberta AHCIP code: Dislocation of shoulder

831 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Dislocation of shoulder” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

831

Dislocation of shoulder

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 831

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

Notes for 831

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 831 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • sternoclavicular joint (839.6, 839.7)sternum (839.6, 839.7)
  • Congenital dislocation (754-755)Pathological dislocation (718.2)Recurrent dislocation (718.3)From 830-839 Dislocation

Where 831 sits

  1. 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
  2. 2Block 830-839Dislocation
  3. 3Valid code 831Dislocation of shoulder

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.

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 831 mean?

831 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Dislocation of shoulder” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 831 in Alberta AHCIP?

831 sits under 830-839 Dislocation, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.

What coding notes apply to 831?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes notes for 831, 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.