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120-129 Alberta AHCIP block: Helminthiases

120-129 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 73 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

120-129

Helminthiases (120-129)

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Codes in 120-129

120-129 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.

120Schistosomiasis (bilharziasis)121Other trematode infections122Echinococcosis123Other cestode infection124Trichinosis125Filarial infection and dracontiasis126Ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis127Other intestinal helminthiases128Other and unspecified helminthiases129Intestinal parasitism, unspecified

Notes for 120-129

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 120-129 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.

  • 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 120-129 sits

  1. 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
  2. 2Block 120-129Helminthiases

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.

See 120-129 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

Is 120-129 a valid Alberta diagnostic code?

No. 120-129 (Helminthiases) is a block heading in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release. It holds 73 codes; record the one the documentation supports.

Where is 120-129 in Alberta AHCIP?

120-129 sits under I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.

What coding notes apply to 120-129?

Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes, Note notes for 120-129, 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 120-129

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 system050-057Viral diseases accompanied by exanthem060-066Arthropod-borne viral diseases070-079Other diseases due to viruses and chlamydiae080-088Rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases090-099Syphilis and other venereal diseases100-104Other spirochaetal diseases110-118Mycoses130-136Other infectious and parasitic diseases137-139Late effects of infectious and parasitic diseases