080-088 Alberta AHCIP block: Rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases

080-088 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 54 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

080-088

Rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases (080-088)

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Codes in 080-088

080-088 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.

Notes for 080-088

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 080-088 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 080-088 sits

  1. 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
  2. 2Block 080-088Rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases

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

Is 080-088 a valid Alberta diagnostic code?

No. 080-088 (Rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases) is a block heading in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release. It holds 54 codes; record the one the documentation supports.

Where is 080-088 in Alberta AHCIP?

080-088 sits under I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.

What coding notes apply to 080-088?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes, Note notes for 080-088, 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.