936 Alberta AHCIP code: Foreign body in intestine and colon

936 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Foreign body in intestine and colon” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

936

Foreign body in intestine and colon

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 936

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 936 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

Where 936 sits

  1. 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
  2. 2Block 930-939Effects of foreign body entering through orifice
  3. 3Valid code 936Foreign body in intestine and colon

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 936 mean?

936 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Foreign body in intestine and colon” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 936 in Alberta AHCIP?

936 sits under 930-939 Effects of foreign body entering through orifice, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.

What coding notes apply to 936?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 936, 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.