876 BC MSP code: Open wound of back

876 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Open wound of back” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

876

Open wound of back

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

More specific than 876

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

Notes for 876

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 876 or the headings above it.

Where 876 sits

  1. 1SectionInjury and poisoning
  2. 2SubsectionOpen wound of head, neck and trunk (870- 879.9)
  3. 3Valid code 876Open wound of back

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 876 mean?

876 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Open wound of back” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 876 in the BC MSP list?

876 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Open wound of head, neck and trunk (870- 879.9).

What coding notes apply to 876?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 876 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.