210.2 Alberta AHCIP code: Benign neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx – Major salivary glands

210.2 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Benign neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx – Major salivary glands” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

210.2

Benign neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx – Major salivary glands

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 210.2

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 210.2 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • benign neoplasms of minor salivary glands which are to be classified according to their anatomical location; if location is not specified, classify to 210.4
  • Cyst of jaw (522.-,526)Cyst of oral soft tissue (528)From 210 Benign neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx

Where 210.2 sits

  1. 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
  2. 2Block 210-229Benign neoplasms
  3. 3Valid code 210Benign neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
  4. 4Valid code 210.2Benign neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx – Major salivary glands

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 210.2 mean?

210.2 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Benign neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx – Major salivary glands” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 210.2 in Alberta AHCIP?

210.2 sits under 210 Benign neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx, within 210-229 Benign neoplasms, within II. Neoplasms.

What coding notes apply to 210.2?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 210.2, 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.