175 Alberta AHCIP code: Malignant neoplasm of male breast

175 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of male breast” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

175

Malignant neoplasm of male breast

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 175

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 175 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Skin of breast (172.5, 173.5)

Where 175 sits

  1. 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
  2. 2Block 170-175Malignant neoplasm of bone, connective tissue, skin and breast
  3. 3Valid code 175Malignant neoplasm of male breast

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 175 mean?

175 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of male breast” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 175 in Alberta AHCIP?

175 sits under 170-175 Malignant neoplasm of bone, connective tissue, skin and breast, within II. Neoplasms.

What coding notes apply to 175?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 175, 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.