569.8 Alberta AHCIP code: Other specified disorders of intestine

569.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified disorders of intestine” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

569.8

Other specified disorders of intestine

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 569.8

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 569.8 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • gangrene of intestine, mesentery or omentum (557.0)haemorrhage of intestine NOS (578.9)

Where 569.8 sits

  1. 1ChapterIX. Diseases of the digestive system
  2. 2Block 560-569Other disease of intestines and peritoneum
  3. 3Valid code 569Other disorders of intestine
  4. 4Valid code 569.8Other specified disorders of intestine

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 569.8 mean?

569.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified disorders of intestine” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 569.8 in Alberta AHCIP?

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

What coding notes apply to 569.8?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 569.8, 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.