513.0 BC MSP code: Abscess of lung and mediastinum – Abscess of lung

513.0 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Abscess of lung and mediastinum – Abscess of lung” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

513.0

Abscess of lung and mediastinum – Abscess of lung

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

Notes for 513.0

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 513.0 or the headings above it.

Where 513.0 sits

  1. 1Valid code 513Abscess of lung and mediastinum
  2. 2Valid code 513.0Abscess of lung and mediastinum – Abscess of lung

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 513.0 mean?

513.0 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Abscess of lung and mediastinum – Abscess of lung” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 513.0 in BC MSP?

513.0 sits under 513 Abscess of lung and mediastinum.

What coding notes apply to 513.0?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 513.0 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.