243 BC MSP code: Congenital hypothyroidism
243 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Congenital hypothyroidism” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
243Congenital hypothyroidism
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
Notes for 243
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 243 or the headings above it.
Where 243 sits
- 1SectionEndocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders
- 2SubsectionDisorders of thyroid gland (240 – 246.9)
- 3Valid code 243Congenital hypothyroidism
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 243 mean?
243 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Congenital hypothyroidism” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 243 in the BC MSP list?
243 is listed under Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders, Disorders of thyroid gland (240 – 246.9).
What coding notes apply to 243?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 243 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.