974 BC MSP code: Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs
974 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
974Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
More specific than 974
974 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.
974.0Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs – Mercurial diuretics974.1Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs – Purine derivative diuretics974.2Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs – Carbonic acid anhydrase inhibitors974.3Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs – Saluretics974.4Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs – Other diuretics974.5Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs – Electrolytic, caloric and water-balance agents974.6Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs – Other mineral salts, not elsewhere classified974.7Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs – Uric acid metabolism drugsNotes for 974
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 974 or the headings above it.
Where 974 sits
- 1SectionInjury and poisoning
- 2SubsectionPoisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances (960 - 979.9)
- 3Valid code 974Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs
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 974 mean?
974 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Poisoning by water, mineral and uric acid metabolism drugs” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 974 in the BC MSP list?
974 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances (960 - 979.9).
What coding notes apply to 974?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 974 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.