123 Alberta AHCIP code: Other cestode infection
123 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other cestode infection” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
123Other cestode infection
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 123
123 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
123.0Taenia solium infection, intestinal form123.1Other cestode infection – Cysticercosis123.2Taenia saginata infection123.3Other cestode infection – Taeniasis, unspecified123.4Other cestode infection – Diphyllobothriasis, intestinal123.5Other cestode infection – Sparganosis (larval diphyllobothriasis)123.6Other cestode infection – Hymenolepiasis123.8Other specified cestode infection123.9Other cestode infection – UnspecifiedNotes for 123
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 123 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 123 sits
- 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
- 2Block 120-129Helminthiases
- 3Valid code 123Other cestode infection
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 123 mean?
123 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other cestode infection” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 123 in Alberta AHCIP?
123 sits under 120-129 Helminthiases, within I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.
What coding notes apply to 123?
Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes, Note notes for 123, 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.