516 Alberta AHCIP code: Other alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumopathy
516 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumopathy” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
516Other alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumopathy
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 516
516 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
516.0Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis516.1Other alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumopathy – Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis516.2Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis516.3Idiopathic fibrosing alveolitis516.8Other specified alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumonopathies516.9Other alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumopathy – UnspecifiedNotes for 516
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 516 or the headings above it.
Where 516 sits
- 1ChapterVIII. Diseases of the respiratory system
- 2Block 510-519Other disease of respiratory system
- 3Valid code 516Other alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumopathy
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 516 mean?
516 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumopathy” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 516 in Alberta AHCIP?
516 sits under 510-519 Other disease of respiratory system, within VIII. Diseases of the respiratory system.
What coding notes apply to 516?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 516 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.