638.1 BC MSP code: Failed attempted abortion – Complicated by delayed or excessive haemorrhage

638.1 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Failed attempted abortion – Complicated by delayed or excessive haemorrhage” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

638.1

Failed attempted abortion – Complicated by delayed or excessive haemorrhage

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

Notes for 638.1

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 638.1 or the headings above it.

Where 638.1 sits

1Valid code 638Failed attempted abortion
2Valid code 638.1Failed attempted abortion – Complicated by delayed or excessive haemorrhage

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.

See 638.1 in the BC Medical Services Plan source

Frequently asked questions

What does BC MSP diagnostic code 638.1 mean?

638.1 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Failed attempted abortion – Complicated by delayed or excessive haemorrhage” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 638.1 in BC MSP?

638.1 sits under 638 Failed attempted abortion.

What coding notes apply to 638.1?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 638.1 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.