212.9 Alberta AHCIP code: Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Site unspecified

212.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Site unspecified” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

212.9

Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Site unspecified

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 212.9

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 212.9 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • intrathoracic NOS (229.8)thoracic NOS (229.8)

Where 212.9 sits

  1. 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
  2. 2Block 210-229Benign neoplasms
  3. 3Valid code 212Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs
  4. 4Valid code 212.9Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Site unspecified

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 212.9 mean?

212.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs – Site unspecified” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 212.9 in Alberta AHCIP?

212.9 sits under 212 Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs, within 210-229 Benign neoplasms, within II. Neoplasms.

What coding notes apply to 212.9?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 212.9, 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.