490 Alberta AHCIP code: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
490 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
490Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 490
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 490 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- bronchitis:allergic NOS (493.9)asthmatic NOS (493.9)due to fumes and vapours (506.0)
Where 490 sits
- 1ChapterVIII. Diseases of the respiratory system
- 2Block 490-496Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and allied conditions
- 3Valid code 490Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
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 490 mean?
490 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 490 in Alberta AHCIP?
490 sits under 490-496 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and allied conditions, within VIII. Diseases of the respiratory system.
What coding notes apply to 490?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 490, 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.