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010-018 Alberta AHCIP block: Tuberculosis

010-018 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 56 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

010-018

Tuberculosis (010-018)

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Codes in 010-018

010-018 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.

010Primary tuberculous infection011Pulmonary tuberculosis012Other respiratory tuberculosis013Tuberculosis of meninges and central nervous system014Tuberculosis of intestines, peritoneum and mesenteric glands015Tuberculosis of bones and joints016Tuberculosis of genitourinary system017Tuberculosis of other organs018Miliary tuberculosis

Notes for 010-018

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 010-018 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (human) (bovine)
  • 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.

  • Congenital tuberculosis
  • 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 010-018 sits

  1. 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
  2. 2Block 010-018Tuberculosis

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.

See 010-018 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

Is 010-018 a valid Alberta diagnostic code?

No. 010-018 (Tuberculosis) is a block heading in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release. It holds 56 codes; record the one the documentation supports.

Where is 010-018 in Alberta AHCIP?

010-018 sits under I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.

What coding notes apply to 010-018?

Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes, Note notes for 010-018, 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 010-018

001-009Intestinal infectious diseases020-027Zoonotic bacterial diseases030-041Other bacterial diseases042-044Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection045-049Poliomyelitis and other non-arthropod-borne viral diseases of central nervous system050-057Viral diseases accompanied by exanthem060-066Arthropod-borne viral diseases070-079Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae080-088Rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases090-099Syphilis and other venereal diseases100-104Other spirochaetal diseases110-118Mycoses120-129Helminthiases130-136Other infectious and parasitic diseases137-139Late effects of infectious and parasitic diseases