890 BC MSP code: Open wound of hip and thigh

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

Official description

890

Open wound of hip and thigh

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

More specific than 890

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

Notes for 890

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 890 or the headings above it.

Where 890 sits

  1. 1SectionInjury and poisoning
  2. 2SubsectionOpen wounds of lower limb (890 – 897.7)
  3. 3Valid code 890Open wound of hip and thigh

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 890 mean?

890 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Open wound of hip and thigh” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 890 in the BC MSP list?

890 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Open wounds of lower limb (890 – 897.7).

What coding notes apply to 890?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 890 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.