823 BC MSP code: Fracture of tibia and fibula

823 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Fracture of tibia and fibula” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

823

Fracture of tibia and fibula

BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia

More specific than 823

823 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

Notes for 823

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 823 or the headings above it.

Where 823 sits

  1. 1SectionInjury and poisoning
  2. 2SubsectionFracture of lower limb (820 – 829.1)
  3. 3Valid code 823Fracture of tibia and fibula

Source and release

Data release
BC MSP · September 2026
Effective date
Sep 11, 2026

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 823 mean?

823 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Fracture of tibia and fibula” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 823 in the BC MSP list?

823 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Fracture of lower limb (820 – 829.1).

What coding notes apply to 823?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 823 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.