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V62 Alberta AHCIP code: Other psychosocial circumstances

V62 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other psychosocial circumstances” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

V62

Other psychosocial circumstances

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than V62

V62 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

V62.0Other psychosocial circumstances – UnemploymentV62.1Other psychosocial circumstances – Adverse effects of work environmentV62.2Other occupational circumstances or maladjustmentV62.3Educational circumstancesV62.4Other psychosocial circumstances – Social maladjustmentV62.5Legal circumstancesV62.6Other psychosocial circumstances – Refusal of treatment for reasons of religion or conscienceV62.8Other psychological or physical strain, not elsewhere classifiedV62.9Other psychosocial circumstances – Unspecified

Notes for V62

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note V62 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • When these circumstances or fear of them, affecting the person directly involved or others, are mentioned as the reason, justified or not, for seeking or receiving medical advice or care.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Previous psychological trauma

Where V62 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status
  2. 2Block V60-V68Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (v60-v68)
  3. 3Valid code V62Other psychosocial circumstances

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.

See V62 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code V62 mean?

V62 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other psychosocial circumstances” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is V62 in Alberta AHCIP?

V62 sits under V60-V68 Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (v60-v68), within Chapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status.

What coding notes apply to V62?

Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes notes for V62, 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 V62

V60Housing, household and economic circumstancesV61Other family circumstancesV63Unavailability of other medical facilities for careV64Persons encountering health services for specific procedures not carried outV65Other persons seeking consultation without complaint or sicknessV66ConvalescenceV67Follow-up examinationV68Encounters for administrative purposes