280 Alberta AHCIP code: Iron deficiency anaemias

280 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Iron deficiency anaemias” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

280

Iron deficiency anaemias

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 280

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 280 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • acute posthaemorrhagic anaemia (285.1)
  • Anaemia complicating pregnancy or puerperium (648.2)From IV. Diseases of blood and blood-forming organs

Where 280 sits

  1. 1ChapterIV. Diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
  2. 2Valid code 280Iron deficiency anaemias

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 280 mean?

280 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Iron deficiency anaemias” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 280 in Alberta AHCIP?

280 sits under IV. Diseases of blood and blood-forming organs.

What coding notes apply to 280?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 280, 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.