189 Alberta AHCIP code: Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs
189 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
189Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 189
189 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
189.0Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs – Kidney, except pelvis189.1Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs – Renal pelvis189.2Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs – Ureter189.3Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs – Urethra189.4Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs – Paraurethral glands189.8Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs – Other189.9Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs – Site unspecifiedNotes for 189
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 189 or the headings above it.
Where 189 sits
- 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
- 2Block 179-189Malignant neoplasm of genitourinary organs
- 3Valid code 189Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs
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 189 mean?
189 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of kidney and other and unspecified urinary organs” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 189 in Alberta AHCIP?
189 sits under 179-189 Malignant neoplasm of genitourinary organs, within II. Neoplasms.
What coding notes apply to 189?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 189 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.
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