373.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Inflammation of eyelids – Blepharitis

373.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Inflammation of eyelids – Blepharitis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

373.0

Inflammation of eyelids – Blepharitis

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 373.0

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 373.0 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • blepharoconjunctivitis (372.2)

Where 373.0 sits

  1. 1ChapterVI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
  2. 2Block 360-379Disorders of the eye and adnexa
  3. 3Valid code 373Inflammation of eyelids
  4. 4Valid code 373.0Inflammation of eyelids – Blepharitis

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 373.0 mean?

373.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Inflammation of eyelids – Blepharitis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 373.0 in Alberta AHCIP?

373.0 sits under 373 Inflammation of eyelids, within 360-379 Disorders of the eye and adnexa, within VI. Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs.

What coding notes apply to 373.0?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 373.0, 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.