592.9 Alberta AHCIP code: Urinary calculus, unspecified

592.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Urinary calculus, unspecified” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

592.9

Urinary calculus, unspecified

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

Notes for 592.9

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 592.9 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • nephrocalcinosis (275.4)From 592 Calculus of kidney and ureter
  • urinary infections (conditions in 590, 595, 597, 599.0)complicating:abortion (634-638 with fourth digit .7, 639.8)ectopic or molar pregnancy (639.8)pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (646.6)From 590-599 Other disease of urinary system
  • Hypertensive renal disease (403.-)From X. Diseases of the genitourinary system

Where 592.9 sits

  1. 1ChapterX. Diseases of the genitourinary system
  2. 2Block 590-599Other disease of urinary system
  3. 3Valid code 592Calculus of kidney and ureter
  4. 4Valid code 592.9Urinary calculus, unspecified

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 592.9 mean?

592.9 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Urinary calculus, unspecified” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 592.9 in Alberta AHCIP?

592.9 sits under 592 Calculus of kidney and ureter, within 590-599 Other disease of urinary system, within X. Diseases of the genitourinary system.

What coding notes apply to 592.9?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 592.9, 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.