315 Alberta AHCIP code: Specific delays in development
315 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Specific delays in development” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
315Specific delays in development
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 315
315 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
315.0Specific reading retardation315.1Specific arithmetical retardation315.2Other specific learning difficulties315.3Developmental speech or language disorder315.4Specific motor retardation315.5Mixed development disorder315.8Other specified delays in development315.9Specific delays in development – UnspecifiedNotes for 315
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 315 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- When due to a neurological disorder (320, 389)
Where 315 sits
- 1ChapterV. Mental disorders
- 2Block 300-316Neurotic disorders, personality disorders and other nonpsychotic mental disorders
- 3Valid code 315Specific delays in development
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 315 mean?
315 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Specific delays in development” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 315 in Alberta AHCIP?
315 sits under 300-316 Neurotic disorders, personality disorders and other nonpsychotic mental disorders, within V. Mental disorders.
What coding notes apply to 315?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 315, 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 315
View 300-316300Neurotic disorders301Personality disorders302Sexual deviations and disorders303Alcohol dependence syndrome304Drug dependence305Nondependent abuse of drugs306Physiological malfunction arising from mental factors307Special symptoms or syndromes not elsewhere classified308Acute reaction to stress309Adjustment reaction310Specific nonpsychotic mental disorders following organic brain damage311Depressive disorder, not elsewhere classified312Disturbance of conduct not elsewhere classified313Disturbance of emotions specific to childhood and adolescence314Hyperkinetic syndrome of childhood316Psychic factors associated with diseases classified elsewhere