C91.1

Non-billable

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Chapter

2: Neoplasms

Block

C81-C96

Parent Code

C91

Child Codes

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

Lymphoplasmacytic leukemia
Richter syndrome

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 (3)

C91.10

Chronic lymphocytic leuk of B-cell type not achieve remis

Billable C91.11

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type in remission

Billable C91.12

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type in relapse

Billable

Related Codes(8)

C91.0

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [ALL]

C91.3

Prolymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type

C91.4

Hairy cell leukemia

C91.5

Adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia (HTLV-1-associated)

C91.6

Prolymphocytic leukemia of T-cell type

C91.9

Lymphoid leukemia, unspecified

C91.A

Mature B-cell leukemia Burkitt-type

C91.Z

Other lymphoid leukemia

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

2A82.00Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia of B-cell typeequivalentPrimary

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(167)

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for chronic lymphocytic leukemia of b-cell type?

The ICD-10-CM code for chronic lymphocytic leukemia of b-cell type is C91.1. The full clinical description is "Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type". C91.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code C91.1 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C91.1 represents “Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is C91.1 a billable code?

No, C91.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under C91.1.

What chapter is C91.1 in?

C91.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C91.1?

C91.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: personal history of leukemia (Z85.6); lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (C83.0-).

What are the subcategories under C91.1?

C91.1 has 3 child codes, including: C91.10 (Chronic lymphocytic leuk of B-cell type not achieve remis), C91.11 (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type in remission), C91.12 (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type in relapse).

What are the UMLS CUIs for C91.1?

C91.1 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0023434, C2854089, C0349631. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does C91.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like chronic lymphocytic leukemia of b-cell type 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 C91.1?

C91.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2A82.00 (Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia of B-cell type).

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