980.0 Alberta AHCIP code: Ethyl alcohol
980.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Ethyl alcohol” in Alberta Health’s January 2018 release, in effect from Jan 18, 2018.
Official description
980.0Ethyl alcohol
Alberta AHCIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Alberta
Notes for 980.0
As Alberta Health prints them, with any note 980.0 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- acute alcohol intoxication or "hangover" effects (305.0)drunkenness (simple) 305.0pathological (291.4)
- Burns from ingested chemical agents (947.-)Respiratory conditions due to external agents (506-508)From 980-989 Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source
Where 980.0 sits
- 1ChapterXVII. Injury and poisoning
- 2Block 980-989Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source
- 3Valid code 980Toxic effect of alcohol
- 4Valid code 980.0Ethyl alcohol
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 980.0 mean?
980.0 is the Alberta diagnostic code for “Ethyl alcohol” in Alberta Health’s Alberta AHCIP January 2018 release.
Where is 980.0 in Alberta AHCIP?
980.0 sits under 980 Toxic effect of alcohol, within 980-989 Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source, within XVII. Injury and poisoning.
What coding notes apply to 980.0?
Alberta AHCIP lists Excludes notes for 980.0, 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.