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860-869 Alberta AHCIP block: Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis

860-869 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 54 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

860-869

Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis (860-869)

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Codes in 860-869

860-869 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.

860Traumatic pneumothorax and haemothorax861Injury to heart and lung862Injury to other and unspecified intrathoracic organs863Injury to gastrointestinal tract864Injury to liver865Injury to spleen866Injury to kidney867Injury to pelvic organs868Injury to other intraabdominal organs869Internal injury to unspecified or ill-defined organs

Notes for 860-869

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 860-869 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Blast injuries, Bruise, Concussion injuries (except cerebral), Crushing, Haematoma, Laceration, Puncture, Tear, Traumatic rupture of internal organs

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Concussion NOS (850)

Note

  • Foreign body entering through orifice (930-939)Injury to blood vessels (901-902)

Where 860-869 sits

  1. 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
  2. 2Block 860-869Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis

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.

See 860-869 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

Is 860-869 a valid Alberta diagnostic code?

No. 860-869 (Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis) is a block heading in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release. It holds 54 codes; record the one the documentation supports.

Where is 860-869 in Alberta AHCIP?

860-869 sits under XVII. Injury and poisoning.

What coding notes apply to 860-869?

Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes, Note notes for 860-869, 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.

Codes beside 860-869

800-804Fracture of skull805-809Fracture of spine and trunk810-819Fracture of upper limb820-829Fracture of lower limb830-839Dislocation840-848Sprains and strains of joints and adjacent muscles850-854Intracranial injury, excluding those with skull fracture870-897Open wounds900-904Injury to blood vessels905-909Late effects of injuries, poisonings, toxic effects and other external causes910-919Superficial injury (910 -919)920-924Contusion with intact skin surface925-929Crushing injury930-939Effects of foreign body entering through orifice940-949Burns950-957Injury to nerves and spinal cord958-959Certain traumatic complications and unspecified injuries960-979Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances ( 960-979)980-989Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source990-995Other and unspecified effects of external causes996-999Complications of surgical and medical care not elswhere classified