566 BC MSP code: Abscess of anal and rectal regions

566 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Abscess of anal and rectal regions” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

566

Abscess of anal and rectal regions

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

Notes for 566

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 566 or the headings above it.

Where 566 sits

  1. 1SectionDiseases of the digestive system
  2. 2SubsectionOther diseases of intestines and peritoneum (560 – 569.9)
  3. 3Valid code 566Abscess of anal and rectal regions

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 566 mean?

566 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Abscess of anal and rectal regions” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 566 in the BC MSP list?

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

What coding notes apply to 566?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 566 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.