842.1 BC MSP code: Sprains and strains of wrist and hand – Hand

842.1 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Sprains and strains of wrist and hand – Hand” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

842.1

Sprains and strains of wrist and hand – Hand

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

Notes for 842.1

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 842.1 or the headings above it.

Where 842.1 sits

  1. 1Valid code 842Sprains and strains of wrist and hand
  2. 2Valid code 842.1Sprains and strains of wrist and hand – Hand

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 842.1 mean?

842.1 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Sprains and strains of wrist and hand – Hand” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 842.1 in BC MSP?

842.1 sits under 842 Sprains and strains of wrist and hand.

What coding notes apply to 842.1?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 842.1 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.