996.6 BC MSP code: Complications peculiar to certain specified procedures – Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal prosthetic device, implant and graft
996.6 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Complications peculiar to certain specified procedures – Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal prosthetic device, implant and graft” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.
Official description
996.6Complications peculiar to certain specified procedures – Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal prosthetic device, implant and graft
BC MSP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · British Columbia
Notes for 996.6
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 996.6 or the headings above it.
Where 996.6 sits
- 1Valid code 996Complications peculiar to certain specified procedures
- 2Valid code 996.6Complications peculiar to certain specified procedures – Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal prosthetic device, implant and graft
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 996.6 mean?
996.6 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Complications peculiar to certain specified procedures – Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal prosthetic device, implant and graft” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.
Where is 996.6 in BC MSP?
996.6 sits under 996 Complications peculiar to certain specified procedures.
What coding notes apply to 996.6?
BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 996.6 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.
Codes beside 996.6
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