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V68 Alberta AHCIP code: Encounters for administrative purposes

V68 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Encounters for administrative purposes” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

V68

Encounters for administrative purposes

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than V68

V68 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

V68.0Encounters for administrative purposes – Issue of medical certificatesV68.1Encounters for administrative purposes – Issue of repeat prescriptionsV68.2Encounters for administrative purposes – Request for expert evidenceV68.8Other specified administrative purposeV68.9Encounters for administrative purposes – Unspecified

Notes for V68

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for V68 or the headings above it.

Where V68 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status
  2. 2Block V60-V68Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (v60-v68)
  3. 3Valid code V68Encounters for administrative purposes

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 V68 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code V68 mean?

V68 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Encounters for administrative purposes” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is V68 in Alberta AHCIP?

V68 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 V68?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for V68 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 V68

V60Housing, household and economic circumstancesV61Other family circumstancesV62Other psychosocial circumstancesV63Unavailability of other medical facilities for careV64Persons encountering health services for specific procedures not carried outV65Other persons seeking consultation without complaint or sicknessV66ConvalescenceV67Follow-up examination