224 Alberta AHCIP code: Benign neoplasm of eye
224 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Benign neoplasm of eye” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
224Benign neoplasm of eye
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 224
224 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
224.0Benign neoplasm of eye – Eyeball, except conjunctiva, cornea, retina, and choroid224.1Benign neoplasm of eye – Orbit224.2Benign neoplasm of eye – Lacrimal gland224.3Benign neoplasm of eye – Conjunctiva224.4Benign neoplasm of eye – Cornea224.5Benign neoplasm of eye – Retina224.6Benign neoplasm of eye – Choroid224.7Benign neoplasm of eye – Lacrimal duct224.8Benign neoplasm of eye – Other specified parts224.9Benign neoplasm of eye – Part unspecifiedNotes for 224
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 224 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- cartilage of eyelid (215.0)eyelid (skin) (216.1)optic nerve (225.1)orbital bone (213.0)
Where 224 sits
- 1ChapterII. Neoplasms
- 2Block 210-229Benign neoplasms
- 3Valid code 224Benign neoplasm of eye
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 224 mean?
224 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Benign neoplasm of eye” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 224 in Alberta AHCIP?
224 sits under 210-229 Benign neoplasms, within II. Neoplasms.
What coding notes apply to 224?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 224, 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 224
View 210-229210Benign neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx211Benign neoplasm of other parts of digestive system212Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic organs213Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage214Lipoma215Other benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue216Benign neoplasm of skin217Benign neoplasm of breast218Uterine leiomyoma219Other benign neoplasm of uterus220Benign neoplasm of ovary221Benign neoplasm of other female genital organs222Benign neoplasm of male genital organs223Benign neoplasm of kidney and other urinary organs225Benign neoplasm of brain and other parts of nervous system226Benign neoplasm of thyroid gland227Benign neoplasm of other endocrine glands and related structures228Haemangioma and lymphangioma, any site229Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified sites