C91
Non-billableLymphoid leukemia
Lymphoid leukemia
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Child Codes (9)
C91.0Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [ALL]
C91.1Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type
C91.3Prolymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type
C91.4Hairy cell leukemia
C91.5Adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia (HTLV-1-associated)
C91.6Prolymphocytic leukemia of T-cell type
C91.9Lymphoid leukemia, unspecified
C91.AMature B-cell leukemia Burkitt-type
C91.ZOther lymphoid leukemia
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(39)
UMLS
- Leukaemia lymphaticC0023448
- Leukaemia lymphocyticC0023448
- Leukaemia lymphoidC0023448
- Leukemia lymphaticC0023448
- Leukemia lymphocyticC0023448
- Leukemia lymphoidC0023448
- Leukemia, LymphocyticC0023448
- Leukemia, LymphoidC0023448
- Leukemias, LymphocyticC0023448
- Leukemias, LymphoidC0023448
- Lymphatic leukaemiaC0023448
- Lymphatic leukemiaC0023448
- Lymphoblastic leukaemia NOSC0023448
- Lymphoblastic leukemia NOSC0023448
- Lymphocytic LeukemiaC0023448
- Lymphocytic LeukemiasC0023448
- Lymphocytic leukaemiaC0023448
- Lymphocytic leukemiaC0023448
- Lymphoid LeukemiaC0023448
- Lymphoid LeukemiasC0023448
- Lymphoid leukaemiaC0023448
- Lymphoid leukemiaC0023448
- Lymphoid leukemia (disorder)C0023448
- Lymphoid leukemia (morphologic abnormality)C0023448
- Lymphoid leukemia NOSC0023448
- Lymphoid leukemia, unspecifiedC0023448
- Unspecified lymphoid leukaemiaC0023448
- Unspecified lymphoid leukemiaC0023448
- leukemia lymphoblasticC0023448
- leukemia lymphocyticC0023448
- leukemia lymphoidC0023448
- lymphatic leukaemiaC0023448
- lymphatic leukemiaC0023448
- lymphoblastic leukemiaC0023448
- lymphocytic leukaemiaC0023448
- lymphocytic leukemiaC0023448
- lymphogenous leukemiaC0023448
- lymphoid leukaemiaC0023448
- lymphoid leukemiaC0023448
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for lymphoid leukemia?
The ICD-10-CM code for lymphoid leukemia is C91. The full clinical description is "Lymphoid leukemia". C91 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code C91 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C91 represents “Lymphoid leukemia”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is C91 a billable code?
No, C91 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under C91.
What chapter is C91 in?
C91 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C91?
C91 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: personal history of leukemia (Z85.6).
What are the subcategories under C91?
C91 has 9 child codes, including: C91.0 (Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [ALL]), C91.1 (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type), C91.3 (Prolymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type), C91.4 (Hairy cell leukemia), and 5 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C91?
C91 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0023448. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C91 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like lymphoid leukemia affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of C91?
C91 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2B33.3 (Lymphoid leukaemia, not elsewhere classified).
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