511.1 BC MSP code: Pleurisy – With effusion, with mention of a bacterial cause other than tuberculosis
511.1 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Pleurisy – With effusion, with mention of a bacterial cause other than tuberculosis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
511.1Pleurisy – With effusion, with mention of a bacterial cause other than tuberculosis
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
Notes for 511.1
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 511.1 or the headings above it.
Where 511.1 sits
- 1Valid code 511Pleurisy
- 2Valid code 511.1Pleurisy – With effusion, with mention of a bacterial cause other than tuberculosis
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 511.1 mean?
511.1 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Pleurisy – With effusion, with mention of a bacterial cause other than tuberculosis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 511.1 in BC MSP?
511.1 sits under 511 Pleurisy.
What coding notes apply to 511.1?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 511.1 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.