836 Alberta AHCIP code: Dislocation of knee
836 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Dislocation of knee” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
836Dislocation of knee
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 836
836 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
836.0Tear of medial cartilage or meniscus of knee, current836.1Tear of lateral cartilage or meniscus of knee, current836.2Other tear of cartilage or meniscus of knee, current836.3Dislocation of patella, simple836.4Dislocation of patella, compound836.5Other dislocation of knee, simple836.6Other dislocation of knee, compoundNotes for 836
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 836 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- DisplacementSubluxationFrom 830-839 Dislocation
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- dislocation of knee:old (718.2)pathological (718.2)recurrent (718.3)internal derangement of knee joint (717.-)old tear of cartilage or meniscus of knee (717.-)
- Congenital dislocation (754-755)Pathological dislocation (718.2)Recurrent dislocation (718.3)From 830-839 Dislocation
Where 836 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 830-839Dislocation
- 3Valid code 836Dislocation of knee
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 836 mean?
836 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Dislocation of knee” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 836 in Alberta AHCIP?
836 sits under 830-839 Dislocation, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 836?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes notes for 836, 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.