770 BC MSP code: Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn
770 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
770Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 770
770 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
770.0Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn – Congenital pneumonia770.1Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn – Massive aspiration syndrome770.2Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn – Interstitial emphysema and related conditions770.3Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn – Pulmonary haemorrhage770.4Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn – Primary atelectasis770.5Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn – Other and unspecified atelectasis770.6Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn – Transitory tachypnoea of newborn770.7Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn – Chronic respiratory disease arising in the perinatal period770.8Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn – Other respiratory problems after birth770.9Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn – UnspecifiedNotes for 770
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 770 or the headings above it.
Where 770 sits
- 1SectionCertain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- 2SubsectionCertain conditions originating in the perinatal period (760 – 779.9)
- 3Valid code 770Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn
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 770 mean?
770 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 770 in the BC MSP list?
770 is listed under Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (760 – 779.9).
What coding notes apply to 770?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 770 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.