533.5 BC MSP code: Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Chronic or unspecified with perforation
533.5 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Chronic or unspecified with perforation” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
533.5Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Chronic or unspecified with perforation
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
Notes for 533.5
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 533.5 or the headings above it.
Where 533.5 sits
- 1Valid code 533Peptic ulcer, site unspecified
- 2Valid code 533.5Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Chronic or unspecified with perforation
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 533.5 mean?
533.5 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Chronic or unspecified with perforation” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 533.5 in BC MSP?
533.5 sits under 533 Peptic ulcer, site unspecified.
What coding notes apply to 533.5?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 533.5 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.
Codes beside 533.5
View 533533.0Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Acute with haemorrhage533.1Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Acute with perforation533.2Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Acute with haemorrhage and perforation533.3Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Acute without mention of haemorrhage or perforation533.4Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Chronic or unspecified with haemorrhage533.6Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Chronic or unspecified with haemorrhage and perforation533.7Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Chronic without mention of haemorrhage or perforation533.9Peptic ulcer, site unspecified – Unspecified as acute or chronic, without mention of haemorrhage or perforation