576 Alberta AHCIP code: Other disorders of biliary tract
576 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other disorders of biliary tract” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
576Other disorders of biliary tract
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
More specific than 576
576 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
576.0Other disorders of biliary tract – Postcholecystectomy syndrome576.1Other disorders of biliary tract – Cholangitis576.2Other disorders of biliary tract – Obstruction of bile duct576.3Other disorders of biliary tract – Perforation of bile duct576.4Other disorders of biliary tract – Fistula of bile duct576.5Other disorders of biliary tract – Spasm of sphincter of oddi576.8Other specified disorders of biliary tract576.9Other disorders of biliary tract – UnspecifiedNotes for 576
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 576 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- the listed conditions involving the:cystic duct (575.-)gallbladder (575.-)
Where 576 sits
- 1ChapterIX. Diseases of the digestive system
- 2Block 570-579Other disease of digestive system
- 3Valid code 576Other disorders of biliary tract
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 576 mean?
576 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other disorders of biliary tract” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 576 in Alberta AHCIP?
576 sits under 570-579 Other disease of digestive system, within IX. Diseases of the digestive system.
What coding notes apply to 576?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 576, 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.