162.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung – Trachea

162.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung – Trachea” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

162.0

Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung – Trachea

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 162.0

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 162.0 or the headings above it.

Where 162.0 sits

  1. 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
  2. 2Block 160-165Malignant neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs
  3. 3Valid code 162Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung
  4. 4Valid code 162.0Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung – Trachea

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 162.0 mean?

162.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung – Trachea” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 162.0 in Alberta AHCIP?

162.0 sits under 162 Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung, within 160-165 Malignant neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs, within II. Neoplasms.

What coding notes apply to 162.0?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 162.0 or the headings above it.

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.