572 Alberta AHCIP code: Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease
572 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
572Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 572
572 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
572.0Abscess of liver572.1Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease – Portal pyaemia572.2Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease – Hepatic coma572.3Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease – Portal hypertension572.4Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease – Hepatorenal syndrome572.8Other sequelae of chronic liver diseaseNotes for 572
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 572 or the headings above it.
Where 572 sits
- 1ChapterIX. Diseases of the digestive system
- 2Block 570-579Other disease of digestive system
- 3Valid code 572Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease
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 572 mean?
572 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 572 in Alberta AHCIP?
572 sits under 570-579 Other disease of digestive system, within IX. Diseases of the digestive system.
What coding notes apply to 572?
Alberta Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 572 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.