796 BC MSP code: Other nonspecific abnormal findings
796 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other nonspecific abnormal findings” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
796Other nonspecific abnormal findings
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 796
796 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
796.0Other nonspecific abnormal findings – Nonspecific abnormal toxicological findings796.1Other nonspecific abnormal findings – Abnormal reflex796.2Other nonspecific abnormal findings – Elevated blood pressure reading without diagnosis of hypertension796.3Other nonspecific abnormal findings – Nonspecific low blood pressure reading796.4Other nonspecific abnormal findings – Other abnormal clinical findings796.9Other nonspecific abnormal findings – OtherNotes for 796
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 796 or the headings above it.
Where 796 sits
- 1SectionSymptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions
- 2SubsectionNon-specific abnormal findings (790 – 796.9)
- 3Valid code 796Other nonspecific abnormal findings
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 796 mean?
796 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other nonspecific abnormal findings” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 796 in the BC MSP list?
796 is listed under Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions, Non-specific abnormal findings (790 – 796.9).
What coding notes apply to 796?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 796 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.