994.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Effects of lightning
994.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Effects of lightning” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
994.0Effects of lightning
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 994.0
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 994.0 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- burns (940-949)
- certain adverse effects not elsewhere classified (995.-)From 994 Effects of other external causes
Where 994.0 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 990-995Other and unspecified effects of external causes
- 3Valid code 994Effects of other external causes
- 4Valid code 994.0Effects of lightning
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 994.0 mean?
994.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Effects of lightning” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 994.0 in Alberta AHCIP?
994.0 sits under 994 Effects of other external causes, within 990-995 Other and unspecified effects of external causes, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 994.0?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 994.0, 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.
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