771.6 BC MSP code: Infections specific to the perinatal period – Neonatal conjunctivitis and dacryocystitis
771.6 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Infections specific to the perinatal period – Neonatal conjunctivitis and dacryocystitis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
771.6Infections specific to the perinatal period – Neonatal conjunctivitis and dacryocystitis
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
Notes for 771.6
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 771.6 or the headings above it.
Where 771.6 sits
- 1Valid code 771Infections specific to the perinatal period
- 2Valid code 771.6Infections specific to the perinatal period – Neonatal conjunctivitis and dacryocystitis
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 771.6 mean?
771.6 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Infections specific to the perinatal period – Neonatal conjunctivitis and dacryocystitis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 771.6 in BC MSP?
771.6 sits under 771 Infections specific to the perinatal period.
What coding notes apply to 771.6?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 771.6 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.
Codes beside 771.6
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