344 BC MSP code: Other paralytic syndromes
344 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other paralytic syndromes” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
344Other paralytic syndromes
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 344
344 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
344.0Other paralytic syndromes – Quadriplegia344.1Other paralytic syndromes – Paraplegia344.2Other paralytic syndromes – Diplegia of upper limbs344.3Other paralytic syndromes – Monoplegia of lower limb344.4Other paralytic syndromes – Monoplegia of upper limb344.5Other paralytic syndromes – Unspecified monoplegia344.6Other paralytic syndromes – Cauda equina syndrome344.8Other paralytic syndromes – Other344.9Other paralytic syndromes – UnspecifiedNotes for 344
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 344 or the headings above it.
Where 344 sits
- 1SectionDiseases of nervous system and sense organs
- 2SubsectionOther disorders of the central nervous system (340 – 349.9)
- 3Valid code 344Other paralytic syndromes
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 344 mean?
344 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other paralytic syndromes” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 344 in the BC MSP list?
344 is listed under Diseases of nervous system and sense organs, Other disorders of the central nervous system (340 – 349.9).
What coding notes apply to 344?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 344 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.