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079.1 BC MSP code: Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site – ECHO virus

079.1 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site – ECHO virus” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

079.1

Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site – ECHO virus

BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia

Notes for 079.1

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 079.1 or the headings above it.

Where 079.1 sits

  1. 1Valid code 079Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site
  2. 2Valid code 079.1Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site – ECHO virus

Source and release

Data release
BC MSP · September 2026
Effective date
Sep 11, 2026

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.

See 079.1 in the BC Medical Services Plan source

Frequently asked questions

What does BC MSP diagnostic code 079.1 mean?

079.1 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site – ECHO virus” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 079.1 in BC MSP?

079.1 sits under 079 Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site.

What coding notes apply to 079.1?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 079.1 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 079.1

079.0Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site – Adenovirus079.2Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site – Coxsackie virus079.3Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site – Rhinovirus079.8Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site – Other079.9Viral infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site – Unspecified