324.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Intracranial abscess
324.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Intracranial abscess” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
324.0Intracranial abscess
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 324.0
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 324.0 or the headings above it.
Where 324.0 sits
- 1ChapterVI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
- 2Block 320-326Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system
- 3Valid code 324Intracranial and intraspinal abscess
- 4Valid code 324.0Intracranial abscess
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 324.0 mean?
324.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Intracranial abscess” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 324.0 in Alberta AHCIP?
324.0 sits under 324 Intracranial and intraspinal abscess, within 320-326 Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system, within VI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs.
What coding notes apply to 324.0?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 324.0 or the headings above it.
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.