147 BC MSP code: Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx
147 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
147Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 147
147 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
147.0Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx – Superior wall147.1Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx – Posterior wall147.2Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx – Lateral wall147.3Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx – Anterior wall147.8Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx – Other147.9Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx – Nasopharynx, unspecifiedNotes for 147
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 147 or the headings above it.
Where 147 sits
- 1SectionNeoplasms
- 2SubsectionMalignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (140 – 149.9)
- 3Valid code 147Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx
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 147 mean?
147 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 147 in the BC MSP list?
147 is listed under Neoplasms, Malignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (140 – 149.9).
What coding notes apply to 147?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 147 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.