801 BC MSP code: Fracture of base of skull
801 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Fracture of base of skull” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
801Fracture of base of skull
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 801
801 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
Notes for 801
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 801 or the headings above it.
Where 801 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionFracture of skull (800 – 804.3)
- 3Valid code 801Fracture of base of skull
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 801 mean?
801 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Fracture of base of skull” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 801 in the BC MSP list?
801 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Fracture of skull (800 – 804.3).
What coding notes apply to 801?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 801 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.