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892 Alberta AHCIP code: Open wound of foot except toe(s) alone

892 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Open wound of foot except toe(s) alone” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

892

Open wound of foot except toe(s) alone

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 892

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

892.0Open wound of foot except toe(s) alone – Without mention of complication892.1Open wound of foot except toe(s) alone – Complicated892.2Open wound of foot except toe(s) alone – With tendon involvement

Notes for 892

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 892 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Burn (940-949)Crushing (925-929)Puncture of internal organs (860-869)Superficial injury (910-919)When incidental to:dislocation (830-839)fracture (800-829)Internal injury (860-869)Intracranial injury (851-854)From 870-897 Open wounds

Where 892 sits

  1. 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
  2. 2Block 870-897Open wounds
  3. 3Block 890-897Open wound of lower limb
  4. 4Valid code 892Open wound of foot except toe(s) alone

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 892 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 892 mean?

892 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Open wound of foot except toe(s) alone” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 892 in Alberta AHCIP?

892 sits under 890-897 Open wound of lower limb, within 870-897 Open wounds, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.

What coding notes apply to 892?

Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes notes for 892, 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 892

890Open wound of hip and thigh891Open wound of knee, leg (except thigh) and ankle893Open wound of toe(s)894Multiple and unspecified open wound of lower limb895Traumatic amputation of toe(s) (complete) (partial)896Traumatic amputation of foot (complete) (partial)897Traumatic amputation of leg(s) (complete) (partial)