315.3 Alberta AHCIP code: Developmental speech or language disorder
315.3 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Developmental speech or language disorder” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
315.3Developmental speech or language disorder
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 315.3
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 315.3 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- acquired aphasia (784.3)elective mutism (309.8, 313.0 or 313.2)lisping and lalling (307.9)stammering and stuttering (307.0)
- When due to a neurological disorder (320, 389)From 315 Specific delays in development
Where 315.3 sits
- 1ChapterV. Mental disorders
- 2Block 300-316Neurotic disorders, personality disorders and other nonpsychotic mental disorders
- 3Valid code 315Specific delays in development
- 4Valid code 315.3Developmental speech or language disorder
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 315.3 mean?
315.3 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Developmental speech or language disorder” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 315.3 in Alberta AHCIP?
315.3 sits under 315 Specific delays in development, within 300-316 Neurotic disorders, personality disorders and other nonpsychotic mental disorders, within V. Mental disorders.
What coding notes apply to 315.3?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 315.3, 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.