212 Alberta AHCIP code: Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs
212 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
212Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 212
212 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
212.0Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Nasal cavities, middle ear and accessory sinuses212.1Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Larynx212.2Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Trachea212.3Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Bronchus and lung212.4Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Pleura212.5Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Mediastinum212.6Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Thymus212.7Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Heart212.8Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Other specified sites212.9Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Site unspecifiedNotes for 212
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 212 or the headings above it.
Where 212 sits
- 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
- 2Block 210-229Benign neoplasms
- 3Valid code 212Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic 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 212 mean?
212 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 212 in Alberta AHCIP?
212 sits under 210-229 Benign neoplasms, within II. Neoplasms.
What coding notes apply to 212?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 212 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 212
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