V70.5 Alberta AHCIP code: Health examination of defined subpopulations

V70.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Health examination of defined subpopulations” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

V70.5

Health examination of defined subpopulations

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for V70.5

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note V70.5 takes from the headings above it.

Note

Where V70.5 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status
  2. 2Block V70-V82Persons without reported diagnosis encountered during examination and investigation of individuals and populations (v70-82)
  3. 3Valid code V70General medical examination
  4. 4Valid code V70.5Health examination of defined subpopulations

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 V70.5 mean?

V70.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Health examination of defined subpopulations” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is V70.5 in Alberta AHCIP?

V70.5 sits under V70 General medical examination, within V70-V82 Persons without reported diagnosis encountered during examination and investigation of individuals and populations (v70-82), within Chapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status.

What coding notes apply to V70.5?

Alberta AHCIP lists Note notes for V70.5, 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.