C85

Non-billable

Oth and unspecified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Other specified and unspecified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

C81-C96

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • other specified types of T/NK-cell lymphoma (C86.-)
  • personal history of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (Z85.72)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • Kaposi's sarcoma of lymph nodes (C46.3)
  • secondary and unspecified neoplasm of lymph nodes (C77.-)
  • secondary neoplasm of bone marrow (C79.52)
  • secondary neoplasm of spleen (C78.89)

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C85?

ICD-10-CM code C85 represents "Other specified and unspecified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is C85 a billable code?

No, C85 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under C85.

What chapter is C85 in?

C85 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C85?

C85 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: other specified types of T/NK-cell lymphoma (C86.-); personal history of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (Z85.72).

What are the subcategories under C85?

C85 has 4 child codes, including: C85.1 (Unspecified B-cell lymphoma), C85.2 (Mediastinal (thymic) large B-cell lymphoma), C85.8 (Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma), C85.9 (Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified).

What are the UMLS CUIs for C85?

C85 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494172. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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