529 Alberta AHCIP code: Diseases and other conditions of the tongue
529 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Diseases and other conditions of the tongue” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
529Diseases and other conditions of the tongue
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 529
529 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
529.0Diseases and other conditions of the tongue – Glossitis529.1Geographic tongue529.2Diseases and other conditions of the tongue – Median rhomboid glossitis529.3Hypertrophy of tongue papillae529.4Atrophy of tongue papillae529.5Plicated tongue529.6Diseases and other conditions of the tongue – Glossodynia529.8Other conditions of the tongue529.9Diseases and other conditions of the tongue – UnspecifiedNotes for 529
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 529 or the headings above it.
Where 529 sits
- 1ChapterIX. Diseases of the digestive system
- 2Block 520-529Diseases of oral cavity, salivary, glands and jaws
- 3Valid code 529Diseases and other conditions of the tongue
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 529 mean?
529 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Diseases and other conditions of the tongue” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 529 in Alberta AHCIP?
529 sits under 520-529 Diseases of oral cavity, salivary, glands and jaws, within IX. Diseases of the digestive system.
What coding notes apply to 529?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 529 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 529
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 structures526Diseases of the jaws527Diseases of the salivary glands528Diseases of the oral soft tissues, excluding lesions specific for gingiva and tongue