848.5 BC MSP code: Other and ill-defined sprains and strains – Pelvis

848.5 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other and ill-defined sprains and strains – Pelvis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

848.5

Other and ill-defined sprains and strains – Pelvis

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

Notes for 848.5

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 848.5 or the headings above it.

Where 848.5 sits

  1. 1Valid code 848Other and ill-defined sprains and strains
  2. 2Valid code 848.5Other and ill-defined sprains and strains – Pelvis

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 848.5 mean?

848.5 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Other and ill-defined sprains and strains – Pelvis” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 848.5 in BC MSP?

848.5 sits under 848 Other and ill-defined sprains and strains.

What coding notes apply to 848.5?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 848.5 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.