709 BC MSP code: Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue
709 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
709Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 709
709 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
709.0Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue – Dyschromia709.1Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue – Vascular disorders of skin709.2Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue – Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin709.3Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue – Degenerative skin disorders709.4Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue – Foreign body granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue709.8Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue – Other diseases of skin709.9Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue – UnspecifiedNotes for 709
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 709 or the headings above it.
Where 709 sits
- 1SectionDiseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissues
- 2SubsectionOther diseases of skin and subcutaneous tissue (700 – 709.9)
- 3Valid code 709Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue
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 709 mean?
709 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 709 in the BC MSP list?
709 is listed under Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, Other diseases of skin and subcutaneous tissue (700 – 709.9).
What coding notes apply to 709?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 709 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.