144 BC MSP code: Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth

144 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

144

Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth

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

More specific than 144

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

Notes for 144

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 144 or the headings above it.

Where 144 sits

  1. 1SectionNeoplasms
  2. 2SubsectionMalignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (140 – 149.9)
  3. 3Valid code 144Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth

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 144 mean?

144 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 144 in the BC MSP list?

144 is listed under Neoplasms, Malignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (140 – 149.9).

What coding notes apply to 144?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 144 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.