170.0 BC MSP code: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Bones of skull and face
170.0 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Bones of skull and face” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
170.0Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Bones of skull and face
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
Notes for 170.0
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 170.0 or the headings above it.
Where 170.0 sits
- 1Valid code 170Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage
- 2Valid code 170.0Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Bones of skull and face
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 170.0 mean?
170.0 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Bones of skull and face” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 170.0 in BC MSP?
170.0 sits under 170 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage.
What coding notes apply to 170.0?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 170.0 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 170.0
View 170170.1Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Lower jaw bone170.2Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Vertebral column, excluding sacrum and coccyx170.3Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Ribs, sternum and clavicle170.4Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Long bones of upper limb and scapula170.5Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Upper limb, short bones170.6Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx170.7Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Lower limb, long bones170.8Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Lower limb, short bones170.9Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage – Site unspecified