839 BC MSP code: Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations
839 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
839Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 839
839 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
839.0Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations – Cervical vertebra, simple839.1Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations – Cervical vertebra, compound839.2Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations – Thoracic and lumbar vertebra, simple839.3Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations – Thoracic and lumbar vertebra, compound839.4Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations – Other vertebra, simple839.5Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations – Other vertebra, compound839.6Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations – Other location, simple839.7Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations – Other location, compound839.8Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations – Multiple and ill-defined, simple839.9Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations – Multiple and ill-defined, compoundNotes for 839
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 839 or the headings above it.
Where 839 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionDislocation (830 – 839.9)
- 3Valid code 839Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations
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 839 mean?
839 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other, multiple and ill-defined dislocations” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 839 in the BC MSP list?
839 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Dislocation (830 – 839.9).
What coding notes apply to 839?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 839 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.