526 Alberta AHCIP code: Diseases of the jaws
526 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Diseases of the jaws” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
526Diseases of the jaws
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 526
526 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
526.0Diseases of the jaws – Developmental odontogenic cysts526.1Diseases of the jaws – Fissural cysts of jaw526.2Other cysts of jaws526.3Diseases of the jaws – Central giant cell (reparative) granuloma526.4Diseases of the jaws – Inflammatory conditions526.5Diseases of the jaws – Alveolitis of jaw526.8Other diseases of the jaws526.9Diseases of the jaws – UnspecifiedNotes for 526
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 526 or the headings above it.
Where 526 sits
- 1ChapterIX. Diseases of the digestive system
- 2Block 520-529Diseases of oral cavity, salivary, glands and jaws
- 3Valid code 526Diseases of the jaws
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 526 mean?
526 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Diseases of the jaws” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 526 in Alberta AHCIP?
526 sits under 520-529 Diseases of oral cavity, salivary, glands and jaws, within IX. Diseases of the digestive system.
What coding notes apply to 526?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 526 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.
Codes beside 526
View 520-529520Disorders of tooth development and eruption521Diseases of hard tissues of teeth522Diseases of pulp and periapical tissues523Gingival and periodontal diseases524Dentofacial anomalies, including malocclusion525Other diseases and conditions of the teeth and supporting structures527Diseases of the salivary glands528Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue529Diseases and other conditions of the tongue