005.9 Alberta AHCIP code: Food poisoning, unspecified
005.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Food poisoning, unspecified” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
005.9Food poisoning, unspecified
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 005.9
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 005.9 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissable as well as a few diseases of unknown but possibly infectious originFrom I. Infectious and parasitic diseases
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- salmonella infections (003.-)toxic effect of moxious foodstuffs (988.-)From 005 Other food poisoning(bacterial)
- Acute respiratory infections (460 - 466)Influenza (487.-)Carrier or suspected carrier of infectious organism (V02.-)Certain localized infectionsFrom I. Infectious and parasitic diseases
Note
- Categories for "late effects" of infectious and parasitic diseases are to be found at 137.- to 139.-From I. Infectious and parasitic diseases
Where 005.9 sits
- 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
- 2Block 001-009Intestinal infectious diseases
- 3Valid code 005Other food poisoning(bacterial)
- 4Valid code 005.9Food poisoning, unspecified
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 005.9 mean?
005.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Food poisoning, unspecified” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 005.9 in Alberta AHCIP?
005.9 sits under 005 Other food poisoning(bacterial), within 001-009 Intestinal infectious diseases, within I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.
What coding notes apply to 005.9?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes, Note notes for 005.9, 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.