203.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Multiple myeloma
203.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Multiple myeloma” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
203.0Multiple myeloma
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 203.0
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 203.0 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- solitary myeloma (238.6)
- Secondary and unspecified neoplasm of lymph nodes (196.-)From 200-208 Malignant neoplasm of lymphatic and haematopoietic tissue
Where 203.0 sits
- 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
- 2Block 200-208Malignant neoplasm of lymphatic and haematopoietic tissue
- 3Valid code 203Multiple myeloma and immunoproliferative neoplasms
- 4Valid code 203.0Multiple myeloma
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 203.0 mean?
203.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Multiple myeloma” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 203.0 in Alberta AHCIP?
203.0 sits under 203 Multiple myeloma and immunoproliferative neoplasms, within 200-208 Malignant neoplasm of lymphatic and haematopoietic tissue, within II. Neoplasms.
What coding notes apply to 203.0?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 203.0, 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.