V73 Alberta AHCIP code: Special screening examination for viral diseases
V73 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Special screening examination for viral diseases” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
V73Special screening examination for viral diseases
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than V73
V73 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
V73.0Special screening examination for viral diseases – PoliomyelitisV73.1Special screening examination for viral diseases – SmallpoxV73.2Special screening examination for viral diseases – MeaslesV73.3Special screening examination for viral diseases – RubellaV73.4Special screening examination for viral diseases – Yellow feverV73.5Special screening examination for viral diseases – Other arthropod-borne viral diseasesV73.6Special screening examination for viral diseases – TrachomaV73.8Other specified viral and chlamydial diseasesV73.9Special screening examination for viral diseases – UnspecifiedNotes for V73
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note V73 takes from the headings above it.
Note
- Nonspecific abnormal findings disclosed at the time of these examinations are classifiable to categories 790 - 795From V70-V82 Persons without reported diagnosis encountered during examination and investigation of individuals and populations (v70-82)
Where V73 sits
- 1ChapterChapter : Supplementary codes influencing health status
- 2Block V70-V82Persons without reported diagnosis encountered during examination and investigation of individuals and populations (v70-82)
- 3Valid code V73Special screening examination for viral diseases
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 V73 mean?
V73 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Special screening examination for viral diseases” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is V73 in Alberta AHCIP?
V73 sits under 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 V73?
Alberta AHCIP lists Note notes for V73, 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 V73
View V70-V82V70General medical examinationV71Observation and evaluation for suspected conditionsV72Special investigations and examinationsV74Special screening examination for bacterial and spirochaetal diseasesV75Special screening examination for other infectious diseasesV76Special screening for malignant neoplasmsV77Special screening for endocrine, nutritional, metabolic and immunity disordersV78Special screening for disorders of blood and blood-forming organsV79Special screening for mental disorders and developmental handicapsV80Special screening for neurological, eye and ear diseasesV81Special screening for cardiovascular, respiratory and genitourinary diseasesV82Special screening for other conditions