976 BC MSP code: Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs

976 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

976

Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs

BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia

More specific than 976

976 is a valid code on its own. When the note says more, one of these may fit better.

976.0Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Local anti-infectives and anti-inflammatory drugs976.1Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Antipruritics976.2Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Local astringents and local detergents976.3Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Emollients, demulcents and protectants976.4Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Keratolytics, keratoplastics, other hair treatment…976.5Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Eye anti-infectives and other eye drugs976.6Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Anti-infectives and other drugs and preparations for…976.7Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Dental drugs topically applied976.8Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Other976.9Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs – Unspecified

Notes for 976

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 976 or the headings above it.

Where 976 sits

  1. 1SectionInjury and poisoning
  2. 2SubsectionPoisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances (960 - 979.9)
  3. 3Valid code 976Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs

Source and release

Data release
BC MSP · September 2026
Effective date
Sep 11, 2026

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 976 mean?

976 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Poisoning by agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is 976 in the BC MSP list?

976 is listed under Injury and poisoning, Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances (960 - 979.9).

What coding notes apply to 976?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 976 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.