528.5 Alberta AHCIP code: Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue – Diseases of lips
528.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue – Diseases of lips” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
528.5Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue – Diseases of lips
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 528.5
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 528.5 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- actinic cheilitis (692.8)
Where 528.5 sits
- 1ChapterIX. Diseases of the digestive system
- 2Block 520-529Diseases of oral cavity, salivary, glands and jaws
- 3Valid code 528Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue
- 4Valid code 528.5Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue – Diseases of lips
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 528.5 mean?
528.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue – Diseases of lips” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 528.5 in Alberta AHCIP?
528.5 sits under 528 Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue, within 520-529 Diseases of oral cavity, salivary, glands and jaws, within IX. Diseases of the digestive system.
What coding notes apply to 528.5?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 528.5, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
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 528.5
View 528528.0Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue – Stomatitis528.1Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue – Cancrum oris528.2Oral aphthae528.3Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue – Cellulitis and abscess528.4Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue – Cysts528.6Leukoplakia of oral mucosa, including tongue528.7Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue528.8Oral submucous fibrosis, including of tongue528.9Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue – Other and unspecified