528.7 Alberta AHCIP code: Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue

528.7 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

528.7

Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 528.7

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 528.7 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • white sponge naevus (750.2)

Where 528.7 sits

  1. 1ChapterIX. Diseases of the digestive system
  2. 2Block 520-529Diseases of oral cavity, salivary, glands and jaws
  3. 3Valid code 528Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue
  4. 4Valid code 528.7Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue

Source and release

Data release
Alberta AHCIP · January 2018
Effective date
Jan 18, 2018

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 528.7 mean?

528.7 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 528.7 in Alberta AHCIP?

528.7 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 528.7?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 528.7, 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.