V63 Alberta AHCIP code: Unavailability of other medical facilities for care
V63 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Unavailability of other medical facilities for care” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
V63Unavailability of other medical facilities for care
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than V63
V63 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
V63.0Residence remote from hospital or other health care facilityV63.1Medical services in home not availableV63.2Person awaiting admission to adequate facility elsewhereV63.8Unavailability of other medical facilities for care – OtherV63.9Unavailability of other medical facilities for care – UnspecifiedNotes for V63
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for V63 or the headings above it.
Where V63 sits
- 1ChapterChapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status
- 2Block V60-V68Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (v60-v68)
- 3Valid code V63Unavailability of other medical facilities for care
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 V63 mean?
V63 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Unavailability of other medical facilities for care” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is V63 in Alberta AHCIP?
V63 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 V63?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for V63 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 V63
View V60-V68V60Housing, household and economic circumstancesV61Other family circumstancesV62Other psychosocial circumstancesV64Persons encountering health services for specific procedures not carried outV65Other persons seeking consultation without complaint or sicknessV66ConvalescenceV67Follow-up examinationV68Encounters for administrative purposes