869.1 Alberta AHCIP code: Internal injury to unspecified or ill-defined organs – With open wound into cavity
869.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Internal injury to unspecified or ill-defined organs – With open wound into cavity” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
869.1Internal injury to unspecified or ill-defined organs – With open wound into cavity
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 869.1
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 869.1 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Blast injuries, Bruise, Concussion injuries (except cerebral), Crushing, Haematoma, Laceration, Puncture, Tear, Traumatic rupture of internal organsFrom 860-869 Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Concussion NOS (850)From 860-869 Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis
Note
- Foreign body entering through orifice (930-939)Injury to blood vessels (901-902)From 860-869 Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis
Where 869.1 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 860-869Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis
- 3Valid code 869Internal injury to unspecified or ill-defined organs
- 4Valid code 869.1Internal injury to unspecified or ill-defined organs – With open wound into cavity
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 869.1 mean?
869.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Internal injury to unspecified or ill-defined organs – With open wound into cavity” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 869.1 in Alberta AHCIP?
869.1 sits under 869 Internal injury to unspecified or ill-defined organs, within 860-869 Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 869.1?
Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes, Note notes for 869.1, 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.