444 BC MSP code: Arterial embolism and thrombosis
444 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Arterial embolism and thrombosis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
444Arterial embolism and thrombosis
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 444
444 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
444.0Arterial embolism and thrombosis – Of abdominal aorta444.1Arterial embolism and thrombosis – Of other aorta444.2Arterial embolism and thrombosis – Of arteries of the extremities444.8Arterial embolism and thrombosis – Of other specified artery444.9Arterial embolism and thrombosis – Of unspecified arteryNotes for 444
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 444 or the headings above it.
Where 444 sits
- 1SectionDiseases of the circulatory system
- 2SubsectionDiseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (440 – 448.9)
- 3Valid code 444Arterial embolism and thrombosis
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 444 mean?
444 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Arterial embolism and thrombosis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 444 in the BC MSP list?
444 is listed under Diseases of the circulatory system, Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (440 – 448.9).
What coding notes apply to 444?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 444 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.