302.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Egodystonic Sexual Orientation. The gender identity or sexual preference (heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, or prepubertal) is not in doubt, but the…

302.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Egodystonic Sexual Orientation. The gender identity or sexual preference (heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, or prepubertal) is not in doubt, but the individual wishes it were different because of…” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

302.0

Egodystonic Sexual Orientation. The gender identity or sexual preference (heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, or prepubertal) is not in doubt, but the individual wishes it were different because of associated psychological and behavioural disorders, and may seek treatment in order to change it.

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 302.0

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 302.0 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • homosexual paedophilia (302.2)

Note

  • Sexual orientation by itself is not to be regarded as a disorder.

Where 302.0 sits

  1. 1ChapterV. Mental disorders
  2. 2Block 300-316Neurotic disorders, personality disorders and other nonpsychotic mental disorders
  3. 3Valid code 302Sexual deviations and disorders
  4. 4Valid code 302.0Egodystonic Sexual Orientation. The gender identity or sexual preference (heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, or prepubertal) is not in doubt, but the individual wishes it were different because of associated psychological and behavioural disorders, and may seek treatment in order to change it.

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 302.0 mean?

302.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Egodystonic Sexual Orientation. The gender identity or sexual preference (heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, or prepubertal) is not in doubt, but the individual wishes it were different because of associated psychological and behavioural disorders, and may seek treatment in order to change it.” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 302.0 in Alberta AHCIP?

302.0 sits under 302 Sexual deviations and disorders, within 300-316 Neurotic disorders, personality disorders and other nonpsychotic mental disorders, within V. Mental disorders.

What coding notes apply to 302.0?

Alberta AHCIP lists Note, Excludes notes for 302.0, 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.