510.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Empyema – With fistula

510.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Empyema – With fistula” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

510.0

Empyema – With fistula

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 510.0

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 510.0 or the headings above it.

Where 510.0 sits

  1. 1ChapterVIII. Diseases of the respiratory system
  2. 2Block 510-519Other disease of respiratory system
  3. 3Valid code 510Empyema
  4. 4Valid code 510.0Empyema – With fistula

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 510.0 mean?

510.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Empyema – With fistula” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 510.0 in Alberta AHCIP?

510.0 sits under 510 Empyema, within 510-519 Other disease of respiratory system, within VIII. Diseases of the respiratory system.

What coding notes apply to 510.0?

Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 510.0 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.