517 Alberta AHCIP code: Lung involvement in conditions classified elsewhere
517 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Lung involvement in conditions classified elsewhere” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
517Lung involvement in conditions classified elsewhere
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 517
517 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
Notes for 517
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 517 or the headings above it.
Where 517 sits
- 1ChapterVIII. Diseases of the respiratory system
- 2Block 510-519Other disease of respiratory system
- 3Valid code 517Lung involvement in conditions classified elsewhere
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 517 mean?
517 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Lung involvement in conditions classified elsewhere” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 517 in Alberta AHCIP?
517 sits under 510-519 Other disease of respiratory system, within VIII. Diseases of the respiratory system.
What coding notes apply to 517?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 517 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.