118 Alberta AHCIP code: Opportunistic mycoses
118 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Opportunistic mycoses” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
118Opportunistic mycoses
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 118
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 118 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.
- Infection by Actinomycetales such as species of Actinomyces, Actinomadura, Nocardia, Streptomyces (039.-)From 110-118 Mycoses
- 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 118 sits
- 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
- 2Block 110-118Mycoses
- 3Valid code 118Opportunistic mycoses
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
What does Alberta diagnostic code 118 mean?
118 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Opportunistic mycoses” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 118 in Alberta AHCIP?
118 sits under 110-118 Mycoses, within I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.
What coding notes apply to 118?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes, Note notes for 118, 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.