290 BC MSP code: Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions
290 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
290Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 290
290 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
290.0Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions – Senile dementia, simple type290.1Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions – Presenile dementia290.2Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions – Senile dementia, depressed or paranoid type290.3Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions – Senile dementia with acute confusional state290.4Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions – Arteriosclerotic dementia290.8Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions – Other290.9Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions – UnspecifiedNotes for 290
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 290 or the headings above it.
Where 290 sits
- 1SectionMental disorders
- 2SubsectionOrganic psychotic conditions (290 – 294.9)
- 3Valid code 290Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions
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 290 mean?
290 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 290 in the BC MSP list?
290 is listed under Mental disorders, Organic psychotic conditions (290 – 294.9).
What coding notes apply to 290?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 290 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.