923 BC MSP code: Contusion of upper limb
923 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Contusion of upper limb” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
923Contusion of upper limb
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 923
923 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
923.0Contusion of upper limb – Shoulder and upper arm923.1Contusion of upper limb – Elbow and forearm923.2Contusion of upper limb – Wrist and hand(s), except finger(s) alone923.3Contusion of upper limb – Finger923.8Contusion of upper limb – Multiple sites of upper limb923.9Contusion of upper limb – Unspecified part of upper limbNotes for 923
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 923 or the headings above it.
Where 923 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionContusion with intact skin surface (920 – 924.9)
- 3Valid code 923Contusion of upper limb
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 923 mean?
923 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Contusion of upper limb” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 923 in the BC MSP list?
923 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Contusion with intact skin surface (920 – 924.9).
What coding notes apply to 923?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 923 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.