Alberta Health publishes annual statistics on fee-for-service payments under the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan. This table provides a breakdown of payments by Diagnostic Chapter (ICD9) and Alberta Health Services Geographic Zone. The data is an Excel version of a table from the annual "Alberta Health Care Insurance Statistical Supplement" report.
Use Cases
- Analyze healthcare spending patterns based on diagnostic categories (ICD9)
- Compare fee-for-service payments across different geographic zones in Alberta
- Model regional healthcare resource allocation based on payment statistics
- Track annual trends in Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan expenditures
Strengths
- Data originates from the official annual "Alberta Health Care Insurance Statistical Supplement" report
- Published by the Government of Alberta, an authoritative source
- Provides a structured breakdown by ICD9 diagnostic chapters and geographic zones
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
- Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to the Alberta Health source
Provenance
- Source
- Government of Alberta
- Collection Method
- Fee-for-service payments under the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP)
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 14:38:29.075109; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Alberta, Canada