C96.0

Billable

Multifocal and multisystemic Langerhans-cell histiocytosis

Multifocal and multisystemic (disseminated) Langerhans-cell histiocytosis

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C81-C96

Parent Code

C96

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Histiocytosis X, multisystemic
  • Letterer-Siwe disease

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)
  • adult pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (J84.82)
  • multifocal and unisystemic Langerhans-cell histiocytosis (C96.5)
  • unifocal Langerhans-cell histiocytosis (C96.6)

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 ICD-10 code C96.0?

ICD-10-CM code C96.0 represents "Multifocal and multisystemic (disseminated) Langerhans-cell histiocytosis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C96.0 a billable code?

Yes, C96.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C96.0 in?

C96.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C96.0?

C96.0 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); adult pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (J84.82); multifocal and unisystemic Langerhans-cell histiocytosis (C96.5); and 1 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does C96.0 map to?

C96.0 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 1332431001, 1332476001, 1332426003, 1332425004, 1332422001, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C96.0?

C96.0 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0023381, C2861648, C2861649. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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