956 BC MSP code: Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb
956 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
956Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 956
956 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
956.0Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb – Sciatic nerve956.1Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb – Femoral nerve956.2Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb – Posterior tibial nerve956.3Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb – Peroneal nerve956.4Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb – Cutaneous sensory nerve, lower limb956.5Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb – Other specified nerve(s)956.8Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb – Multiple nerves956.9Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb – UnspecifiedNotes for 956
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 956 or the headings above it.
Where 956 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionInjury to nerves and spinal cord (950 – 957.9)
- 3Valid code 956Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower 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 956 mean?
956 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 956 in the BC MSP list?
956 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Injury to nerves and spinal cord (950 – 957.9).
What coding notes apply to 956?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 956 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.