970 BC MSP code: Poisoning by central nervous system stimulants
970 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Poisoning by central nervous system stimulants” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
970Poisoning by central nervous system stimulants
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 970
970 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
Notes for 970
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 970 or the headings above it.
Where 970 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionPoisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances (960 - 979.9)
- 3Valid code 970Poisoning by central nervous system stimulants
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 970 mean?
970 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Poisoning by central nervous system stimulants” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 970 in the BC MSP list?
970 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances (960 - 979.9).
What coding notes apply to 970?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 970 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.