976.5 Alberta AHCIP code: Eye anti-infectives and other eye drugs
976.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Eye anti-infectives and other eye drugs” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
976.5Eye anti-infectives and other eye drugs
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 976.5
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 976.5 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Overdose of these substancesWrong substance given or taken in errorFrom 960-979 Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances ( 960-979)
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Adverse effects. Such cases are to be classified according to nature of the adverse effectDrug dependance (304.-)Drug reaction and poisoning affecting the newborn (760-779)Nondependent abuse of drugs (305)Pathological drug intoxication (292.2)From 960-979 Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances ( 960-979)
Where 976.5 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 960-979Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances ( 960-979)
- 3Valid code 976Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, opthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs
- 4Valid code 976.5Eye anti-infectives and other eye drugs
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 976.5 mean?
976.5 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Eye anti-infectives and other eye drugs” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 976.5 in Alberta AHCIP?
976.5 sits under 976 Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, opthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs, within 960-979 Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances ( 960-979), within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 976.5?
Alberta AHCIP lists Includes, Excludes notes for 976.5, 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.
Codes beside 976.5
View 976976.0Local anti-infectives and anti-inflammatory drugs976.1Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, opthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Antipruritics976.2Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, opthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Local astringents and local detergents976.3Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, opthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Emollients, demulcents and protectants976.4Keratolytics, keratoplastics, other hair treatment drugs and preparations976.6Anti-infectives and other drugs and preparations for ear, nose and throat976.7Dental drugs topically applied976.8Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, opthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Other976.9Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, opthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Unspecified