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C96

Non-billable

Oth & unsp malig neoplm of lymphoid, hematpoetc and rel tiss

Other and unspecified malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue

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

8

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • 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)

Child Codes (8)

C96.0

Multifocal and multisystemic Langerhans-cell histiocytosis

BillableC96.2

Malignant mast cell neoplasm

C96.4

Sarcoma of dendritic cells (accessory cells)

BillableC96.5

Multifocal and unisystemic Langerhans-cell histiocytosis

BillableC96.6

Unifocal Langerhans-cell histiocytosis

BillableC96.9

Malig neoplm of lymphoid, hematpoetc and rel tissue, unsp

BillableC96.A

Histiocytic sarcoma

BillableC96.Z

Oth malig neoplm of lymphoid, hematpoetc and related tissue

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C96?

ICD-10-CM code C96 represents "Other and unspecified malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is C96 a billable code?

No, C96 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under C96.

What chapter is C96 in?

C96 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C96?

C96 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: personal history of other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissues (Z85.79).

What are the subcategories under C96?

C96 has 8 child codes, including: C96.0 (Multifocal and multisystemic Langerhans-cell histiocytosis), C96.2 (Malignant mast cell neoplasm), C96.4 (Sarcoma of dendritic cells (accessory cells)), C96.5 (Multifocal and unisystemic Langerhans-cell histiocytosis), and 4 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C96?

C96 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494176. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.