216.5 BC MSP code: Benign neoplasm of skin – Skin of trunk, except scrotum

216.5 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Benign neoplasm of skin – Skin of trunk, except scrotum” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

216.5

Benign neoplasm of skin – Skin of trunk, except scrotum

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

Notes for 216.5

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 216.5 or the headings above it.

Where 216.5 sits

  1. 1Valid code 216Benign neoplasm of skin
  2. 2Valid code 216.5Benign neoplasm of skin – Skin of trunk, except scrotum

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 216.5 mean?

216.5 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Benign neoplasm of skin – Skin of trunk, except scrotum” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 216.5 in BC MSP?

216.5 sits under 216 Benign neoplasm of skin.

What coding notes apply to 216.5?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 216.5 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.