122 Alberta AHCIP code: Echinococcosis
122 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Echinococcosis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
122Echinococcosis
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 122
122 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
122.0Echinococcus granulosus infection of liver122.1Echinococcus granulosus infection of lung122.2Echinococcus granulosus infection of thyroid122.3Echinococcus granulosus infection, other122.4Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified122.5Echinococcus multilocularis infection of liver122.6Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other122.7Echinococcus multilocularis infection, unspecified122.8Echinococcosis, unspecified, of liver122.9Echinococcosis, other and unspecifiedNotes for 122
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 122 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 122 sits
- 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
- 2Block 120-129Helminthiases
- 3Valid code 122Echinococcosis
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 122 mean?
122 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Echinococcosis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 122 in Alberta AHCIP?
122 sits under 120-129 Helminthiases, within I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.
What coding notes apply to 122?
Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes, Note notes for 122, 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.