887 BC MSP code: Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial)
887 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial)” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
887Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial)
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 887
887 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
887.0Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial) – Unilateral, below elbow, without mention of complication887.1Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial) – Unilateral, below elbow, complicated887.2Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial) – Unilateral, at or above elbow, without mention of complication887.3Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial) – Unilateral, at or above elbow, complicated887.4Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial) – Unilateral, level not specified, without mention of complication887.5Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial) – Unilateral, level not specified, complicated887.6Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial) – Bilateral (any level), without mention of complication887.7Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial) – Bilateral (any level), complicatedNotes for 887
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 887 or the headings above it.
Where 887 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionOpen wounds of upper limb (880 – 887.7)
- 3Valid code 887Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial)
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 887 mean?
887 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial)” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 887 in the BC MSP list?
887 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Open wounds of upper limb (880 – 887.7).
What coding notes apply to 887?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 887 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.