171.3 BC MSP code: Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Lower limb, including hip

171.3 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Lower limb, including hip” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

171.3

Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Lower limb, including hip

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

Notes for 171.3

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 171.3 or the headings above it.

Where 171.3 sits

  1. 1Valid code 171Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue
  2. 2Valid code 171.3Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Lower limb, including hip

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 171.3 mean?

171.3 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue – Lower limb, including hip” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 171.3 in BC MSP?

171.3 sits under 171 Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue.

What coding notes apply to 171.3?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 171.3 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.