U50-U99 ICD-10-CA block: Provisional codes for research and temporary assignment in Canada

U50-U99 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 126 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

U50-U99

Provisional codes for research and temporary assignment in Canada (U50-U99)

ICD-10-CA · Canada

Codes in U50-U99

U50-U99 isn’t a code on its own. Open the group that matches what the note documents.

Notes for U50-U99

CIHI’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for U50-U99 or the headings above it.

Where U50-U99 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 23: Provisional Codes for Research and Temporary Assignment
  2. 2Block U50-U99Provisional codes for research and temporary assignment in Canada

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 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

Is U50-U99 a valid ICD-10-CA code?

No. U50-U99 (Provisional codes for research and temporary assignment in Canada) is a block heading in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release. It holds 126 codes; record the one the documentation supports.

Where is U50-U99 in ICD-10-CA?

U50-U99 sits under Chapter 23: Provisional Codes for Research and Temporary Assignment.

What coding notes apply to U50-U99?

CIHI’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for U50-U99 or the headings above it.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.