581.3 Alberta AHCIP code: Nephrotic syndrome – With lesion of minimal change glomerulonephritis

581.3 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Nephrotic syndrome – With lesion of minimal change glomerulonephritis” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

581.3

Nephrotic syndrome – With lesion of minimal change glomerulonephritis

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 581.3

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 581.3 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Hypertensive renal disease (403.-)From X. Diseases of the genitourinary system

Where 581.3 sits

  1. 1ChapterX. Diseases of the genitourinary system
  2. 2Block 580-589Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
  3. 3Valid code 581Nephrotic syndrome
  4. 4Valid code 581.3Nephrotic syndrome – With lesion of minimal change glomerulonephritis

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 581.3 mean?

581.3 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Nephrotic syndrome – With lesion of minimal change glomerulonephritis” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 581.3 in Alberta AHCIP?

581.3 sits under 581 Nephrotic syndrome, within 580-589 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis, within X. Diseases of the genitourinary system.

What coding notes apply to 581.3?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 581.3, 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.