637 BC MSP code: Unspecified abortion
637 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Unspecified abortion” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
637Unspecified abortion
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 637
637 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
637.0Unspecified abortion – Complicated by genital tract and pelvic infection637.1Unspecified abortion – Complicated by delayed or excessive haemorrhage637.2Unspecified abortion – Complicated by damage to pelvic organs and tissues637.3Unspecified abortion – Complicated by renal failure637.4Unspecified abortion – Complicated by metabolic disorder637.5Unspecified abortion – Complicated by shock637.6Unspecified abortion – Complicated by embolism637.7Unspecified abortion – With other specified complications637.8Unspecified abortion – With unspecified complications637.9Unspecified abortion – Without mention of complicationNotes for 637
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 637 or the headings above it.
Where 637 sits
- 1SectionComplications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- 2SubsectionPregnancy with abortive outcome (630 – 639.9)
- 3Valid code 637Unspecified abortion
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 637 mean?
637 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Unspecified abortion” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 637 in the BC MSP list?
637 is listed under Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, Pregnancy with abortive outcome (630 – 639.9).
What coding notes apply to 637?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 637 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.