927 Alberta AHCIP code: Crushing injury of upper limb
927 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Crushing injury of upper limb” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
927Crushing injury of upper limb
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 927
927 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
927.0Crushing injury of upper limb – Shoulder and upper arm927.1Crushing injury of upper limb – Elbow and forearm927.2Crushing injury of upper limb – Wrist and hand(s), except finger(s) alone927.3Crushing injury of upper limb – Finger927.8Crushing injury of upper limb – Multiple sites of upper limb927.9Crushing injury of upper limb – Unspecified partNotes for 927
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 927 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Concussion (850)Internal Organs (860-869)When incidental to:Internal injury (860-869)Intracranial injury (850-854)From 925-929 Crushing injury
Where 927 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 925-929Crushing injury
- 3Valid code 927Crushing injury of upper limb
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 927 mean?
927 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Crushing injury of upper limb” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 927 in Alberta AHCIP?
927 sits under 925-929 Crushing injury, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 927?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 927, 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.