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188.4 Alberta AHCIP code: Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Posterior wall

188.4 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Posterior wall” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

188.4

Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Posterior wall

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 188.4

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 188.4 or the headings above it.

Where 188.4 sits

  1. 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
  2. 2Block 179-189Malignant neoplasm of genitourinary organs
  3. 3Valid code 188Malignant neoplasm of bladder
  4. 4Valid code 188.4Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Posterior wall

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.

See 188.4 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 188.4 mean?

188.4 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Posterior wall” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 188.4 in Alberta AHCIP?

188.4 sits under 188 Malignant neoplasm of bladder, within 179-189 Malignant neoplasm of genitourinary organs, within II. Neoplasms.

What coding notes apply to 188.4?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 188.4 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 188.4

188.0Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Trigone188.1Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Dome188.2Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Lateral wall188.3Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Anterior wall188.5Bladder neck188.6Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Ureteric orifice188.7Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Urachus188.8Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Other188.9Malignant neoplasm of bladder – Part unspecified