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127.5 Alberta AHCIP code: Other intestinal helminthiases – Capillariasis

127.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other intestinal helminthiases – Capillariasis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

127.5

Other intestinal helminthiases – Capillariasis

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 127.5

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 127.5 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 Capillaria hepatica (128.8)
  • 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 127.5 sits

  1. 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
  2. 2Block 120-129Helminthiases
  3. 3Valid code 127Other intestinal helminthiases
  4. 4Valid code 127.5Other intestinal helminthiases – Capillariasis

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 127.5 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 127.5 mean?

127.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other intestinal helminthiases – Capillariasis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 127.5 in Alberta AHCIP?

127.5 sits under 127 Other intestinal helminthiases, within 120-129 Helminthiases, within I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.

What coding notes apply to 127.5?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Includes, Note notes for 127.5, 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 127.5

127.0Other intestinal helminthiases – Ascariasis127.1Other intestinal helminthiases – Anisakiasis127.2Other intestinal helminthiases – Strongyloidiasis127.3Other intestinal helminthiases – Trichuriasis127.4Other intestinal helminthiases – Enterobiasis127.6Other intestinal helminthiases – Trichostrongyliasis127.7Other intestinal helminthiasis127.8Mixed intestinal helminthiasis127.9Intestinal helminthiasis, unspecified