961 BC MSP code: Poisoning by other anti-infectives
961 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Poisoning by other anti-infectives” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
961Poisoning by other anti-infectives
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 961
961 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
961.0Poisoning by other anti-infectives – Sulfonamides961.1Poisoning by other anti-infectives – Arsenical anti-infectives961.2Poisoning by other anti-infectives – Heavy metal anti-infectives961.3Poisoning by other anti-infectives – Quinoline and hydroxyquinoline derivatives961.4Poisoning by other anti-infectives – Antimalarials and drugs acting on other blood protozoa961.5Poisoning by other anti-infectives – Other antiprotozoal drugs961.6Poisoning by other anti-infectives – Anthelminthics961.7Poisoning by other anti-infectives – Antiviral drugs961.8Poisoning by other anti-infectives – Other antimycobacterial drugs961.9Poisoning by other anti-infectives – Other and unspecified anti-infectivesNotes for 961
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 961 or the headings above it.
Where 961 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionPoisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances (960 - 979.9)
- 3Valid code 961Poisoning by other anti-infectives
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 961 mean?
961 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Poisoning by other anti-infectives” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 961 in the BC MSP list?
961 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances (960 - 979.9).
What coding notes apply to 961?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 961 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.