969.7 Alberta AHCIP code: Psychostimulants
969.7 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Psychostimulants” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
969.7Psychostimulants
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 969.7
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 969.7 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Overdose of these substancesWrong substance given or taken in errorFrom 960-979 Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances ( 960-979)
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- central appetite depressants (977.0)
- drug dependence (304.-)nondependent abuse (305.-)From 969 Poisoning by psychotropic agents
- Adverse effects. Such cases are to be classified according to nature of the adverse effectDrug dependance (304.-)Drug reaction and poisoning affecting the newborn (760-779)Nondependent abuse of drugs (305)Pathological drug intoxication (292.2)From 960-979 Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances ( 960-979)
Where 969.7 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 960-979Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances ( 960-979)
- 3Valid code 969Poisoning by psychotropic agents
- 4Valid code 969.7Psychostimulants
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 969.7 mean?
969.7 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Psychostimulants” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 969.7 in Alberta AHCIP?
969.7 sits under 969 Poisoning by psychotropic agents, within 960-979 Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances ( 960-979), within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 969.7?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes notes for 969.7, 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 969.7
View 969969.0Poisoning by psychotropic agents – Antidepressants969.1Poisoning by psychotropic agents – Phenothiazine-based tranquillizers969.2Poisoning by psychotropic agents – Butyrophenone-based tranquillizers969.3Poisoning by psychotropic agents – Other antipsychotics, neuroleptics and major tranquillizers969.4Poisoning by psychotropic agents – Benzodiazepine-based tranquillizers969.5Poisoning by psychotropic agents – Other tranquillizers969.6Psychodysleptics (hallucinogens)969.8Other psychotropic agents969.9Poisoning by psychotropic agents – Unspecified