036 BC MSP code: Meningococcal infection
036 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Meningococcal infection” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
036Meningococcal infection
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 036
036 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
036.0Meningococcal infection – Meningococcal meningitis036.1Meningococcal infection – Meningococcal encephalitis036.2Meningococcal infection – Meningococcaemia036.3Meningococcal infection – Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome, meningococcal036.4Meningococcal infection – Meningococcal carditis036.8Meningococcal infection – Other036.9Meningococcal infection – UnspecifiedNotes for 036
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 036 or the headings above it.
Where 036 sits
- 1SectionInfections and parasitic diseases
- 2SubsectionOther bacterial diseases (030 – 041.9)
- 3Valid code 036Meningococcal infection
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 036 mean?
036 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Meningococcal infection” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 036 in the BC MSP list?
036 is listed under Infections and parasitic diseases, Other bacterial diseases (030 – 041.9).
What coding notes apply to 036?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 036 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.