078.5 Alberta AHCIP code: Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae – Cytomegalic inclusion disease

078.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae – Cytomegalic inclusion disease” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

078.5

Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae – Cytomegalic inclusion disease

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 078.5

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 078.5 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.

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 078.5 sits

  1. 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
  2. 2Block 070-079Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae
  3. 3Valid code 078Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae
  4. 4Valid code 078.5Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae – Cytomegalic inclusion disease

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 078.5 mean?

078.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae – Cytomegalic inclusion disease” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 078.5 in Alberta AHCIP?

078.5 sits under 078 Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae, within 070-079 Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae, within I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.

What coding notes apply to 078.5?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes, Note notes for 078.5, 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.