398.9 BC MSP code: Other rheumatic heart disease – Other and unspecified

398.9 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other rheumatic heart disease – Other and unspecified” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

398.9

Other rheumatic heart disease – Other and unspecified

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

Notes for 398.9

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 398.9 or the headings above it.

Where 398.9 sits

  1. 1Valid code 398Other rheumatic heart disease
  2. 2Valid code 398.9Other rheumatic heart disease – Other and unspecified

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 398.9 mean?

398.9 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other rheumatic heart disease – Other and unspecified” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 398.9 in BC MSP?

398.9 sits under 398 Other rheumatic heart disease.

What coding notes apply to 398.9?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 398.9 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.