529.8 Alberta AHCIP code: Other conditions of the tongue
529.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other conditions of the tongue” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
529.8Other conditions of the tongue
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 529.8
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 529.8 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- congenital macroglossia (750.1)
Where 529.8 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
- 4Valid code 529.8Other 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 529.8 mean?
529.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other conditions of the tongue” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 529.8 in Alberta AHCIP?
529.8 sits under 529 Diseases and other conditions of the tongue, within 520-529 Diseases of oral cavity, salivary, glands and jaws, within IX. Diseases of the digestive system.
What coding notes apply to 529.8?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 529.8, 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 529.8
View 529529.0Diseases 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 – Glossodynia529.9Diseases and other conditions of the tongue – Unspecified