V18 Alberta AHCIP code: Family history of certain other specific conditions

V18 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Family history of certain other specific conditions” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

V18

Family history of certain other specific conditions

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than V18

V18 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for V18

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note V18 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

Where V18 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status
  2. 2Block V10-V19Persons with potential health hazards related to personal and family history (v10-19)
  3. 3Valid code V18Family history of certain other specific conditions

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 V18 mean?

V18 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Family history of certain other specific conditions” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is V18 in Alberta AHCIP?

V18 sits under V10-V19 Persons with potential health hazards related to personal and family history (v10-19), within Chapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status.

What coding notes apply to V18?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for V18, 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.