097 BC MSP code: Other and unspecified syphilis

097 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other and unspecified syphilis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

097

Other and unspecified syphilis

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

More specific than 097

097 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for 097

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 097 or the headings above it.

Where 097 sits

  1. 1SectionInfections and parasitic diseases
  2. 2SubsectionSyphilis and other venereal diseases (090 - 099.9)
  3. 3Valid code 097Other and unspecified syphilis

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.

Frequently asked questions

What does BC MSP diagnostic code 097 mean?

097 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other and unspecified syphilis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 097 in the BC MSP list?

097 is listed under Infections and parasitic diseases, Syphilis and other venereal diseases (090 - 099.9).

What coding notes apply to 097?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 097 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.