136.3 Alberta AHCIP code: Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases – Pneumocystosis

136.3 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases – Pneumocystosis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

136.3

Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases – Pneumocystosis

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 136.3

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 136.3 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 136.3 sits

  1. 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
  2. 2Block 130-136Other infectious and parasitic diseases
  3. 3Valid code 136Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases
  4. 4Valid code 136.3Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases – Pneumocystosis

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.

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 136.3 mean?

136.3 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases – Pneumocystosis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 136.3 in Alberta AHCIP?

136.3 sits under 136 Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases, within 130-136 Other infectious and parasitic diseases, within I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.

What coding notes apply to 136.3?

Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes, Note notes for 136.3, 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.