880 BC MSP code: Open wound of shoulder and upper arm
880 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Open wound of shoulder and upper arm” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
880Open wound of shoulder and upper arm
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 880
880 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
Notes for 880
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 880 or the headings above it.
Where 880 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionOpen wounds of upper limb (880 – 887.7)
- 3Valid code 880Open wound of shoulder and upper arm
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 880 mean?
880 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Open wound of shoulder and upper arm” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 880 in the BC MSP list?
880 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Open wounds of upper limb (880 – 887.7).
What coding notes apply to 880?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 880 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.