511 BC MSP code: Pleurisy

511 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Pleurisy” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

511

Pleurisy

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

More specific than 511

511 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for 511

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 511 or the headings above it.

Where 511 sits

  1. 1SectionDiseases of the respiratory system
  2. 2SubsectionOther diseases of respiratory system (510 – 519.9)
  3. 3Valid code 511Pleurisy

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 511 mean?

511 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Pleurisy” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 511 in the BC MSP list?

511 is listed under Diseases of the respiratory system, Other diseases of respiratory system (510 – 519.9).

What coding notes apply to 511?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 511 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.