567 Alberta AHCIP code: Peritonitis

567 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Peritonitis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

567

Peritonitis

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 567

567 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for 567

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 567 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • peritonitis:benign paroxysmal (277.3)chronic proliferative (567.8)pelvic, female (614.5, 614.7)periodic familial (277.3)puerperal (670)with or following:abortion (634-638 with fourth digit .0, 639.0)appendicitis (540.0, 540.1)ectopic or molar pregnancy (639.0)

Where 567 sits

  1. 1ChapterIX. Diseases of the digestive system
  2. 2Block 560-569Other disease of intestines and peritoneum
  3. 3Valid code 567Peritonitis

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 567 mean?

567 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Peritonitis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 567 in Alberta AHCIP?

567 sits under 560-569 Other disease of intestines and peritoneum, within IX. Diseases of the digestive system.

What coding notes apply to 567?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 567, 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.