788 BC MSP code: Symptoms involving urinary system
788 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Symptoms involving urinary system” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
788Symptoms involving urinary system
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 788
788 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
788.0Symptoms involving urinary system – Renal colic788.1Symptoms involving urinary system – Dysuria788.2Symptoms involving urinary system – Retention of urine788.3Symptoms involving urinary system – Incontinence of urine788.4Symptoms involving urinary system – Frequency of urination and polyuria788.5Symptoms involving urinary system – Oliguria and anuria788.6Symptoms involving urinary system – Other abnormality of urination788.7Symptoms involving urinary system – Urethral discharge788.8Symptoms involving urinary system – Extravasation of urine788.9Symptoms involving urinary system – OtherNotes for 788
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 788 or the headings above it.
Where 788 sits
- 1SectionSymptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions
- 2SubsectionSymptoms (780 – 789.9)
- 3Valid code 788Symptoms involving urinary system
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 788 mean?
788 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Symptoms involving urinary system” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 788 in the BC MSP list?
788 is listed under Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions, Symptoms (780 – 789.9).
What coding notes apply to 788?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 788 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.