513 Alberta AHCIP code: Abscess of lung and mediastinum
513 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Abscess of lung and mediastinum” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
513Abscess of lung and mediastinum
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 513
513 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
Notes for 513
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 513 or the headings above it.
Where 513 sits
- 1ChapterVIII. Diseases of the respiratory system
- 2Block 510-519Other disease of respiratory system
- 3Valid code 513Abscess of lung and mediastinum
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 513 mean?
513 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Abscess of lung and mediastinum” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 513 in Alberta AHCIP?
513 sits under 510-519 Other disease of respiratory system, within VIII. Diseases of the respiratory system.
What coding notes apply to 513?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 513 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.