009 Alberta AHCIP code: Ill-defined intestinal infections

009 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Ill-defined intestinal infections” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

009

Ill-defined intestinal infections

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 009

009 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for 009

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 009 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.

  • diarrhoeal disease due to specified organism (001-008)diarrhoea following gastrointestinal surgery (564.4)intestinal malabsorption (579.-)ischaemic enteritis (557.-)other noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis (558)regional enteritis (555.-)ulcerative colitis (556)
  • 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 009 sits

  1. 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
  2. 2Block 001-009Intestinal infectious diseases
  3. 3Valid code 009Ill-defined intestinal infections

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 009 mean?

009 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Ill-defined intestinal infections” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 009 in Alberta AHCIP?

009 sits under 001-009 Intestinal infectious diseases, within I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.

What coding notes apply to 009?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes, Note notes for 009, 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.