215.2 Alberta AHCIP code: Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Upper limb, including shoulder
215.2 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Upper limb, including shoulder” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
215.2Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Upper limb, including shoulder
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 215.2
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 215.2 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- cartilage:articular (213.-)larynx (212.1)nose (212.0)connective tissue of breast (217)From 215 Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue
Where 215.2 sits
- 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
- 2Block 210-229Benign neoplasms
- 3Valid code 215Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue
- 4Valid code 215.2Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Upper limb, including shoulder
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 215.2 mean?
215.2 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Upper limb, including shoulder” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 215.2 in Alberta AHCIP?
215.2 sits under 215 Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, within 210-229 Benign neoplasms, within II. Neoplasms.
What coding notes apply to 215.2?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 215.2, 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.
Codes beside 215.2
View 215215.0Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Head, face and neck215.3Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Lower limb, including hip215.4Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Thorax215.5Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Abdomen215.6Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Pelvis215.7Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Trunk, unspecified215.8Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Other specified sites215.9Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Site unspecified