572.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Abscess of liver
572.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Abscess of liver” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
572.0Abscess of liver
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 572.0
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 572.0 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- amoebic liver abscess (006.3)
Where 572.0 sits
- 1ChapterIX. Diseases of the digestive system
- 2Block 570-579Other disease of digestive system
- 3Valid code 572Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease
- 4Valid code 572.0Abscess of liver
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 572.0 mean?
572.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Abscess of liver” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 572.0 in Alberta AHCIP?
572.0 sits under 572 Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease, within 570-579 Other disease of digestive system, within IX. Diseases of the digestive system.
What coding notes apply to 572.0?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 572.0, 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 572.0
View 572572.1Liver 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 disease