262 BC MSP code: Other severe protein-calorie malnutrition
262 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other severe protein-calorie malnutrition” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
262Other severe protein-calorie malnutrition
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
Notes for 262
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 262 or the headings above it.
Where 262 sits
- 1SectionEndocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders
- 2SubsectionNutritional deficiences (260 – 269.9)
- 3Valid code 262Other severe protein-calorie malnutrition
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 262 mean?
262 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other severe protein-calorie malnutrition” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 262 in the BC MSP list?
262 is listed under Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders, Nutritional deficiences (260 – 269.9).
What coding notes apply to 262?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 262 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.