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362.5 Alberta AHCIP code: Other retinal disorders – Degeneration of macula and posterior pole

362.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other retinal disorders – Degeneration of macula and posterior pole” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

362.5

Other retinal disorders – Degeneration of macula and posterior pole

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 362.5

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 362.5 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

Where 362.5 sits

  1. 1ChapterVI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
  2. 2Block 360-379Disorders of the eye and adnexa
  3. 3Valid code 362Other retinal disorders
  4. 4Valid code 362.5Other retinal disorders – Degeneration of macula and posterior pole

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.

See 362.5 in the Alberta Health source

Frequently asked questions

What does Alberta diagnostic code 362.5 mean?

362.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other retinal disorders – Degeneration of macula and posterior pole” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 362.5 in Alberta AHCIP?

362.5 sits under 362 Other retinal disorders, within 360-379 Disorders of the eye and adnexa, within VI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs.

What coding notes apply to 362.5?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 362.5, 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 362.5

362.0Other retinal disorders – Diabetic retinopathy362.1Other background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes362.2Other retinal disorders – Other proliferative retinopathy362.3Retinal vascular occlusion362.4Separation of retinal layers362.6Peripheral retinal degenerations362.7Hereditary retinal dystrophies362.8Other retinal disorders – Other retinal disorders362.9Other retinal disorders – Unspecified