265 BC MSP code: Thiamine and niacin deficiency states

265 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Thiamine and niacin deficiency states” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

265

Thiamine and niacin deficiency states

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

More specific than 265

265 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for 265

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 265 or the headings above it.

Where 265 sits

  1. 1SectionEndocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders
  2. 2SubsectionNutritional deficiences (260 – 269.9)
  3. 3Valid code 265Thiamine and niacin deficiency states

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 265 mean?

265 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Thiamine and niacin deficiency states” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 265 in the BC MSP list?

265 is listed under Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders, Nutritional deficiences (260 – 269.9).

What coding notes apply to 265?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 265 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.