482 BC MSP code: Other bacterial pneumonia
482 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other bacterial pneumonia” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
482Other bacterial pneumonia
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 482
482 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
482.0Other bacterial pneumonia – Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae482.1Other bacterial pneumonia – Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas482.2Other bacterial pneumonia – Pneumonia due to Haemophilus influenzae (H.influenzae)482.3Other bacterial pneumonia – Pneumonia due to streptococcus482.4Other bacterial pneumonia – Pneumonia due to staphylococcus482.8Other bacterial pneumonia – Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria482.9Other bacterial pneumonia – Bacterial pneumonia, unspecifiedNotes for 482
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 482 or the headings above it.
Where 482 sits
- 1SectionDiseases of the respiratory system
- 2SubsectionPneumonia and influenza (480 – 487.8)
- 3Valid code 482Other bacterial pneumonia
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 482 mean?
482 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other bacterial pneumonia” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 482 in the BC MSP list?
482 is listed under Diseases of the respiratory system, Pneumonia and influenza (480 – 487.8).
What coding notes apply to 482?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 482 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.