C88.21

Billable

Heavy chain disease, in remission

Heavy chain disease, in remission

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C81-C96

Parent Code

C88.2

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • B-cell lymphoma, unspecified (C85.1-)
  • personal history of other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissues (Z85.79)

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for heavy chain disease, in remission?

The ICD-10-CM code for heavy chain disease, in remission is C88.21. The full clinical description is "Heavy chain disease, in remission". C88.21 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code C88.21 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C88.21 represents "Heavy chain disease, in remission". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C88.21 a billable code?

Yes, C88.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C88.21 in?

C88.21 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C88.21?

C88.21 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: B-cell lymphoma, unspecified (C85.1-); personal history of other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissues (Z85.79).

What are the UMLS CUIs for C88.21?

C88.21 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5926631. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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