V50.3 BC MSP code: Elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states – Ear piercing

V50.3 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states – Ear piercing” in BC Medical Services Plan’s September 2026 release, in effect from Sep 11, 2026.

Official description

V50.3

Elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states – Ear piercing

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

Notes for V50.3

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for V50.3 or the headings above it.

Where V50.3 sits

  1. 1Valid code V50Elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states
  2. 2Valid code V50.3Elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states – Ear piercing

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 V50.3 mean?

V50.3 is the BC MSP diagnostic code for “Elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states – Ear piercing” in BC Medical Services Plan’s BC MSP September 2026 release.

Where is V50.3 in BC MSP?

V50.3 sits under V50 Elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states.

What coding notes apply to V50.3?

BC Medical Services Plan’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for V50.3 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.