560 BC MSP code: Intestinal obstruction without mention of hernia

560 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Intestinal obstruction without mention of hernia” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

560

Intestinal obstruction without mention of hernia

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

More specific than 560

560 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for 560

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 560 or the headings above it.

Where 560 sits

  1. 1SectionDiseases of the digestive system
  2. 2SubsectionOther diseases of intestines and peritoneum (560 – 569.9)
  3. 3Valid code 560Intestinal obstruction without mention of hernia

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 560 mean?

560 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Intestinal obstruction without mention of hernia” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 560 in the BC MSP list?

560 is listed under Diseases of the digestive system, Other diseases of intestines and peritoneum (560 – 569.9).

What coding notes apply to 560?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 560 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.