188 Alberta AHCIP code: Malignant neoplasm of bladder
188 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of bladder” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
188Malignant neoplasm of bladder
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 188
188 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
188.0Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Trigone188.1Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Dome188.2Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Lateral wall188.3Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Anterior wall188.4Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Posterior wall188.5Bladder neck188.6Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Ureteric orifice188.7Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Urachus188.8Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Other188.9Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Part unspecifiedNotes for 188
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 188 or the headings above it.
Where 188 sits
- 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
- 2Block 179-189Malignant neoplasm of genitourinary organs
- 3Valid code 188Malignant neoplasm of bladder
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 188 mean?
188 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of bladder” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 188 in Alberta AHCIP?
188 sits under 179-189 Malignant neoplasm of genitourinary organs, within II. Neoplasms.
What coding notes apply to 188?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 188 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.
Codes beside 188
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