477.9 Alberta AHCIP code: Allergic rhinitis – Cause unspecified
477.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Allergic rhinitis – Cause unspecified” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
477.9Allergic rhinitis – Cause unspecified
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 477.9
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 477.9 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Allergic rhinitis with asthma (bronchial) (493.0)From 477 Allergic rhinitis
Where 477.9 sits
- 1ChapterVIII. Diseases of the respiratory system
- 2Block 470-478Other diseases of upper respiratory tract
- 3Valid code 477Allergic rhinitis
- 4Valid code 477.9Allergic rhinitis – Cause unspecified
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 477.9 mean?
477.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Allergic rhinitis – Cause unspecified” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 477.9 in Alberta AHCIP?
477.9 sits under 477 Allergic rhinitis, within 470-478 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract, within VIII. Diseases of the respiratory system.
What coding notes apply to 477.9?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 477.9, 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.