596 Alberta AHCIP code: Other disorders of bladder

596 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other disorders of bladder” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.

Official description

596

Other disorders of bladder

Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta

More specific than 596

596 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for 596

As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 596 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • 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 596 sits

  1. 1ChapterX. Diseases of the genitourinary system
  2. 2Block 590-599Other disease of urinary system
  3. 3Valid code 596Other disorders of bladder

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 596 mean?

596 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other disorders of bladder” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.

Where is 596 in Alberta AHCIP?

596 sits under 590-599 Other disease of urinary system, within X. Diseases of the genitourinary system.

What coding notes apply to 596?

Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 596, 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.