005.9 BC MSP code: Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Food poisoning, unspecified
005.9 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Food poisoning, unspecified” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
005.9Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Food poisoning, unspecified
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
Notes for 005.9
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 005.9 or the headings above it.
Where 005.9 sits
- 1Valid code 005Other food poisoning (bacterial)
- 2Valid code 005.9Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Food poisoning, unspecified
Source and release
- Data release
- BC MSP · September 2026
- Effective date
- Sep 11, 2026
- Publisher
- BC Medical Services Plan
This page is built from the BC MSP catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: BC Ministry of Health, Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 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 BC MSP diagnostic code 005.9 mean?
005.9 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Food poisoning, unspecified” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 005.9 in BC MSP?
005.9 sits under 005 Other food poisoning (bacterial).
What coding notes apply to 005.9?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 005.9 or the headings above it.
Which BC MSP release does this page use?
It uses BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
Codes beside 005.9
View 005005.0Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Staphylococcal food poisoning005.1Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Botulism005.2Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Food poisoning due to Clostridium perfringens (Cl.welchii)005.3Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Food poisoning due to other clostridia005.4Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Food poisoning due to Vibrio parahaemolyticus005.8Other food poisoning (bacterial) – Other bacterial food poisoning