587 Alberta AHCIP code: Renal sclerosis, unspecified
587 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Renal sclerosis, unspecified” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
587Renal sclerosis, unspecified
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 587
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 587 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- nephrosclerosis (arteriolar) (arteriosclerotic) (403.-)with hypertension (403.-)
- Hypertensive renal disease (403.-)From X. Diseases of the genitourinary system
Where 587 sits
- 1ChapterX. Diseases of the genitourinary system
- 2Block 580-589Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
- 3Valid code 587Renal sclerosis, unspecified
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 587 mean?
587 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Renal sclerosis, unspecified” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 587 in Alberta AHCIP?
587 sits under 580-589 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis, within X. Diseases of the genitourinary system.
What coding notes apply to 587?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 587, 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.