526 BC MSP code: Diseases of the jaws
526 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Diseases of the jaws” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
526Diseases of the jaws
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 526
526 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
526.0Diseases of the jaws – Developmental odontogenic cysts526.1Diseases of the jaws – Fissural cysts of jaw526.2Diseases of the jaws – Other cysts of jaws526.3Diseases of the jaws – Central giant cell (reparative) granuloma526.4Diseases of the jaws – Inflammatory conditions526.5Diseases of the jaws – Alveolitis of jaw526.8Other diseases of the jaws526.9Diseases of the jaws – UnspecifiedNotes for 526
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 526 or the headings above it.
Where 526 sits
- 1SectionDiseases of the digestive system
- 2SubsectionDiseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws (520 - 529.9)
- 3Valid code 526Diseases of the jaws
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 526 mean?
526 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Diseases of the jaws” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 526 in the BC MSP list?
526 is listed under Diseases of the digestive system, Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws (520 - 529.9).
What coding notes apply to 526?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 526 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.