482.3 Alberta AHCIP code: Pneumonia due to streptococcus

482.3 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Pneumonia due to streptococcus” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

482.3

Pneumonia due to streptococcus

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 482.3

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 482.3 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • PneumoniaAllergic or eosinophillic (518.3)Aspiration:NOS (507.-)Newborn (770.0)Solids and liquids (507.-)Congenital (770.0)Lipoid (507.1)Passive (514)Post-operative (997.3)Rheumatic (390,517)From 480-487 Pneumonia and influenza

Where 482.3 sits

  1. 1ChapterVIII. Diseases of the respiratory system
  2. 2Block 480-487Pneumonia and influenza
  3. 3Valid code 482Other bacterial pneumonia
  4. 4Valid code 482.3Pneumonia due to streptococcus

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 482.3 mean?

482.3 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Pneumonia due to streptococcus” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 482.3 in Alberta AHCIP?

482.3 sits under 482 Other bacterial pneumonia, within 480-487 Pneumonia and influenza, within VIII. Diseases of the respiratory system.

What coding notes apply to 482.3?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 482.3, 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.