138 BC MSP code: Late effects of acute poliomyelitis
138 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Late effects of acute poliomyelitis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
138Late effects of acute poliomyelitis
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
Notes for 138
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 138 or the headings above it.
Where 138 sits
- 1SectionInfections and parasitic diseases
- 2SubsectionLate effects of infectious and parasitic diseases (137-139)
- 3Valid code 138Late effects of acute poliomyelitis
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 138 mean?
138 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Late effects of acute poliomyelitis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 138 in the BC MSP list?
138 is listed under Infections and parasitic diseases, Late effects of infectious and parasitic diseases (137-139).
What coding notes apply to 138?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 138 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.