520 BC MSP code: Disorders of tooth development and eruption
520 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Disorders of tooth development and eruption” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
520Disorders of tooth development and eruption
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 520
520 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
520.0Disorders of tooth development and eruption – Anodontia520.1Disorders of tooth development and eruption – Supernumerary teeth520.2Disorders of tooth development and eruption – Abnormalities of size and form520.3Disorders of tooth development and eruption – Mottled teeth520.4Disorders of tooth development and eruption – Disturbances of tooth formation520.5Disorders of tooth development and eruption – Hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified520.6Disorders of tooth development and eruption – Disturbances in tooth eruption520.7Disorders of tooth development and eruption – Teething syndrome520.8Disorders of tooth development and eruption – Other disorders of tooth development520.9Disorders of tooth development and eruption – UnspecifiedNotes for 520
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 520 or the headings above it.
Where 520 sits
- 1SectionDiseases of the digestive system
- 2SubsectionDiseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws (520 - 529.9)
- 3Valid code 520Disorders of tooth development and eruption
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 520 mean?
520 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Disorders of tooth development and eruption” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 520 in the BC MSP list?
520 is listed under Diseases of the digestive system, Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws (520 - 529.9).
What coding notes apply to 520?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 520 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.