990-995 Alberta AHCIP block: Other and unspecified effects of external causes
990-995 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 49 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
990-995Other and unspecified effects of external causes (990-995)
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Codes in 990-995
990-995 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.
Notes for 990-995
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 990-995 or the headings above it.
Where 990-995 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 990-995Other and unspecified effects of external causes
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
Is 990-995 a valid Alberta diagnostic code?
No. 990-995 (Other and unspecified effects of external causes) is a block heading in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release. It holds 49 codes; record the one the documentation supports.
Where is 990-995 in Alberta AHCIP?
990-995 sits under XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 990-995?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 990-995 or the headings above it.
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 990-995
800-804Fracture of skull805-809Fracture of spine and trunk810-819Fracture of upper limb820-829Fracture of lower limb830-839Dislocation840-848Sprains and strains of joints and adjacent muscles850-854Intracranial injury, excluding those with skull fracture860-869Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis870-897Open wounds900-904Injury to blood vessels905-909Late effects of injuries, poisonings, toxic effects and other external causes910-919Superficial injury (910 -919)920-924Contusion with intact skin surface925-929Crushing injury930-939Effects of foreign body entering through orifice940-949Burns950-957Injury to nerves and spinal cord958-959Certain traumatic complications and unspecified injuries960-979Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances ( 960-979)980-989Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source996-999Complications of surgical and medical care not elswhere classified