916 BC MSP code: Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle
916 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
916Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 916
916 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
916.0Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle – Abrasion or friction burn without mention of infection916.1Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle – Abrasion or friction burn, infected916.2Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle – Blister without mention of infection916.3Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle – Blister, infected916.4Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle – Insect bite, nonvenomous, without mention of infection916.5Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle – Insect bite, nonvenomous, infected916.6Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle – Superficial foreign body (splinter) without major open wound and without mention of infection916.7Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle – Superficial foreign body (splinter) without major open wound, infected916.8Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle – Other and unspecified superficial injury without mention of infection916.9Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle – Other and unspecified superficial injury, infectedNotes for 916
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 916 or the headings above it.
Where 916 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionSuperficial injury (910 – 919.9)
- 3Valid code 916Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle
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 916 mean?
916 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg and ankle” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 916 in the BC MSP list?
916 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Superficial injury (910 – 919.9).
What coding notes apply to 916?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 916 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.