050-057 Alberta AHCIP block: Viral diseases accompanied by exanthem
050-057 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 45 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
050-057Viral diseases accompanied by exanthem (050-057)
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Codes in 050-057
050-057 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.
Notes for 050-057
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 050-057 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.
- Arthropod-borne viral diseases (060-066)
- 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 050-057 sits
- 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
- 2Block 050-057Viral diseases accompanied by exanthem
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
Is 050-057 a valid Alberta diagnostic code?
No. 050-057 (Viral diseases accompanied by exanthem) is a block heading in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release. It holds 45 codes; record the one the documentation supports.
Where is 050-057 in Alberta AHCIP?
050-057 sits under I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.
What coding notes apply to 050-057?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes, Note notes for 050-057, 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 050-057
001-009Intestinal infectious diseases010-018Tuberculosis020-027Zoonotic bacterial diseases030-041Other bacterial diseases042-044Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection045-049Poliomyelitis and other non-arthropod-borne viral diseases of central nervous system060-066Arthropod-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