026 BC MSP code: Rat-bite fever
026 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Rat-bite fever” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
026Rat-bite fever
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 026
026 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
Notes for 026
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 026 or the headings above it.
Where 026 sits
- 1SectionInfections and parasitic diseases
- 2SubsectionZoonotic bacterial disease (020 – 027.9)
- 3Valid code 026Rat-bite fever
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 026 mean?
026 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Rat-bite fever” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 026 in the BC MSP list?
026 is listed under Infections and parasitic diseases, Zoonotic bacterial disease (020 – 027.9).
What coding notes apply to 026?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 026 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.