675.8 Alberta AHCIP code: Other specified infections of the breast and nipple
675.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified infections of the breast and nipple” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
675.8Other specified infections of the breast and nipple
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 675.8
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 675.8 takes from the headings above it.
Note
- Categories of 671 and 673-676 include the listed conditions even if they occur during pregnancy or childbirthFrom 670-676 Complications of the puerperium
Where 675.8 sits
- 1ChapterXI. Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- 2Block 670-676Complications of the puerperium
- 3Valid code 675Infections of the breast and nipple associated with childbirth
- 4Valid code 675.8Other specified infections of the breast and nipple
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 675.8 mean?
675.8 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Other specified infections of the breast and nipple” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 675.8 in Alberta AHCIP?
675.8 sits under 675 Infections of the breast and nipple associated with childbirth, within 670-676 Complications of the puerperium, within XI. Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
What coding notes apply to 675.8?
Alberta AHCIP lists Note notes for 675.8, 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.