552.9 BC MSP code: Other hernia of abdominal cavity with obstruction, without mention of gangrene – Of unspecified site, with obstruction

552.9 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other hernia of abdominal cavity with obstruction, without mention of gangrene – Of unspecified site, with obstruction” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

552.9

Other hernia of abdominal cavity with obstruction, without mention of gangrene – Of unspecified site, with obstruction

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

Notes for 552.9

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 552.9 or the headings above it.

Where 552.9 sits

  1. 1Valid code 552Other hernia of abdominal cavity with obstruction, without mention of gangrene
  2. 2Valid code 552.9Other hernia of abdominal cavity with obstruction, without mention of gangrene – Of unspecified site, with obstruction

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 552.9 mean?

552.9 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other hernia of abdominal cavity with obstruction, without mention of gangrene – Of unspecified site, with obstruction” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 552.9 in BC MSP?

552.9 sits under 552 Other hernia of abdominal cavity with obstruction, without mention of gangrene.

What coding notes apply to 552.9?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 552.9 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.