093 Alberta AHCIP code: Cardiovascular syphilis

093 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Cardiovascular syphilis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

093

Cardiovascular syphilis

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 093

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

Notes for 093

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 093 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.

  • Nonvenereal endemic syphilis (104.0)Urogenital trichomoniasis (131.0)From 090-099 Syphilis and other venereal diseases
  • 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 093 sits

  1. 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
  2. 2Block 090-099Syphilis and other venereal diseases
  3. 3Valid code 093Cardiovascular syphilis

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 093 mean?

093 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Cardiovascular syphilis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 093 in Alberta AHCIP?

093 sits under 090-099 Syphilis and other venereal diseases, within I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.

What coding notes apply to 093?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes, Note notes for 093, 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.