137 Alberta AHCIP code: Late effects of tuberculosis

137 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Late effects of tuberculosis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

137

Late effects of tuberculosis

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 137

137 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for 137

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 137 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 137 sits

  1. 1ChapterI. Infectious and parasitic diseases
  2. 2Block 137-139Late effects of infectious and parasitic diseases
  3. 3Valid code 137Late effects of tuberculosis

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 137 mean?

137 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Late effects of tuberculosis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 137 in Alberta AHCIP?

137 sits under 137-139 Late effects of infectious and parasitic diseases, within I. Infectious and parasitic diseases.

What coding notes apply to 137?

Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes, Note notes for 137, 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.