912 BC MSP code: Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
912 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
912Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 912
912 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
912.0Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Abrasion or friction burn without mention of infection912.1Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Abrasion or friction burn, infected912.2Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Blister without mention of infection912.3Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Blister, infected912.4Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Insect bite, nonvenomous, without mention of infection912.5Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Insect bite, nonvenomous, infected912.6Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Superficial foreign body (splinter) without major open wound and without mention of infection912.7Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Superficial foreign body (splinter) without major open wound, infected912.8Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Other and unspecified superficial injury without mention of infection912.9Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm – Other and unspecified superficial injury, infectedNotes for 912
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 912 or the headings above it.
Where 912 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionSuperficial injury (910 – 919.9)
- 3Valid code 912Superficial injury 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 912 mean?
912 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 912 in the BC MSP list?
912 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Superficial injury (910 – 919.9).
What coding notes apply to 912?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 912 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.