992 Alberta AHCIP code: Effects of heat and light
992 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Effects of heat and light” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
992Effects of heat and light
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 992
992 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
Notes for 992
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 992 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- burns (940-949)diseases of sweat glands due to heat (705.-)malignant hyperpyrexia following anaesthesia (995.8)
Where 992 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 990-995Other and unspecified effects of external causes
- 3Valid code 992Effects of heat and light
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 992 mean?
992 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Effects of heat and light” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 992 in Alberta AHCIP?
992 sits under 990-995 Other and unspecified effects of external causes, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 992?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 992, 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.