483 BC MSP code: Pneumonia due to other specified organism
483 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Pneumonia due to other specified organism” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
483Pneumonia due to other specified organism
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
Notes for 483
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 483 or the headings above it.
Where 483 sits
- 1SectionDiseases of the respiratory system
- 2SubsectionPneumonia and influenza (480 – 487.8)
- 3Valid code 483Pneumonia due to other specified organism
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 483 mean?
483 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Pneumonia due to other specified organism” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 483 in the BC MSP list?
483 is listed under Diseases of the respiratory system, Pneumonia and influenza (480 – 487.8).
What coding notes apply to 483?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 483 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.