500 Alberta AHCIP code: Coalworkers' pneumoconiosis

500 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Coalworkers' pneumoconiosis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

500

Coalworkers' pneumoconiosis

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 500

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 500 or the headings above it.

Where 500 sits

  1. 1ChapterVIII. Diseases of the respiratory system
  2. 2Block 500-508Pneumoconiosis and other lung diseases due to external agents
  3. 3Valid code 500Coalworkers' pneumoconiosis

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 500 mean?

500 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Coalworkers' pneumoconiosis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 500 in Alberta AHCIP?

500 sits under 500-508 Pneumoconiosis and other lung diseases due to external agents, within VIII. Diseases of the respiratory system.

What coding notes apply to 500?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 500 or the headings above it.

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.