V68.1 Alberta AHCIP code: Encounters for administrative purposes – Issue of repeat prescriptions
V68.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Encounters for administrative purposes – Issue of repeat prescriptions” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
V68.1Encounters for administrative purposes – Issue of repeat prescriptions
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for V68.1
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note V68.1 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Repeat prescription for contraceptives (V25.4)
Where V68.1 sits
- 1ChapterChapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status
- 2Block V60-V68Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (v60-v68)
- 3Valid code V68Encounters for administrative purposes
- 4Valid code V68.1Encounters for administrative purposes – Issue of repeat prescriptions
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 V68.1 mean?
V68.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Encounters for administrative purposes – Issue of repeat prescriptions” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is V68.1 in Alberta AHCIP?
V68.1 sits under V68 Encounters for administrative purposes, within V60-V68 Persons encountering health services in other circumstances (v60-v68), within Chapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status.
What coding notes apply to V68.1?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for V68.1, 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.