161.1 Alberta AHCIP code: Malignant neoplasm of larynx – Supraglottis
161.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of larynx – Supraglottis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
161.1Malignant neoplasm of larynx – Supraglottis
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 161.1
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 161.1 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- anterior aspect of epiglottis (146.4)aryepiglottic fold or interarytenoid fold:NOS (148.2)hypopharyngeal aspect (148.2)marginal zone (148.2)
Where 161.1 sits
- 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
- 2Block 160-165Malignant neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs
- 3Valid code 161Malignant neoplasm of larynx
- 4Valid code 161.1Malignant neoplasm of larynx – Supraglottis
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 161.1 mean?
161.1 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of larynx – Supraglottis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 161.1 in Alberta AHCIP?
161.1 sits under 161 Malignant neoplasm of larynx, within 160-165 Malignant neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs, within II. Neoplasms.
What coding notes apply to 161.1?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 161.1, 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.