952 BC MSP code: Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury
952 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
952Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 952
952 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
952.0Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury – Cervical952.1Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury – Dorsal (thoracic)952.2Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury – Lumbar952.3Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury – Sacral952.4Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury – Cauda equina952.8Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury – Multiple sites952.9Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury – UnspecifiedNotes for 952
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 952 or the headings above it.
Where 952 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionInjury to nerves and spinal cord (950 – 957.9)
- 3Valid code 952Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury
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 952 mean?
952 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Spinal cord lesion without evidence of spinal bone injury” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 952 in the BC MSP list?
952 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Injury to nerves and spinal cord (950 – 957.9).
What coding notes apply to 952?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 952 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.