912.4 Alberta AHCIP code: Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Insect bite, nonvenomous, without mention of infection

912.4 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Insect bite, nonvenomous, without mention of infection” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

912.4

Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Insect bite, nonvenomous, without mention of infection

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 912.4

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 912.4 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Burn (blisters) (940-949)Contusion (920-924)Foreign body:Granuloma (728.8)Inadvertently left in operation wound (998.4)Residual, in soft tissue (729.6)Insect bite, venomous (989.5)Open wound with incidental foreign body (870-897)From 910-919 Superficial injury (910 -919)

Where 912.4 sits

  1. 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
  2. 2Block 910-919Superficial injury (910 -919)
  3. 3Valid code 912Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
  4. 4Valid code 912.4Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Insect bite, nonvenomous, without mention of infection

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 912.4 mean?

912.4 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Insect bite, nonvenomous, without mention of infection” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 912.4 in Alberta AHCIP?

912.4 sits under 912 Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm, within 910-919 Superficial injury (910 -919), within XVII. Injury and poisoning.

What coding notes apply to 912.4?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 912.4, 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.