271.8 Alberta AHCIP code: Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Other
271.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Other” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
271.8Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Other
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 271.8
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 271.8 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Abnormality of secretion of glucagon (251.4)Diabetes mellitus (250.-)Hypoglycaemia NOS (251.2)Mucopolysaccharidosis (277.5)From 271 Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism
- Endocrine and metabolic disturbances specific to the fetus and newborn (775.-)From III. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders
Note
- Use additional code, if desired, to identify any associated retardationFrom 270-279 Other metabolic disorders and immunity disorders
Where 271.8 sits
- 1ChapterIII. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders
- 2Block 270-279Other metabolic disorders and immunity disorders
- 3Valid code 271Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism
- 4Valid code 271.8Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Other
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 271.8 mean?
271.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Other” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 271.8 in Alberta AHCIP?
271.8 sits under 271 Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism, within 270-279 Other metabolic disorders and immunity disorders, within III. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders.
What coding notes apply to 271.8?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes, Note notes for 271.8, 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 271.8
View 271271.0Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Glycogenosis271.1Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Galactosaemia271.2Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Hereditary fructose intolerance271.3Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Intestinal disaccharidase deficiencies and disaccharide malabsorption271.4Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Renal glycosuria271.9Disorders of carbohydrate transport and metabolism – Unspecified