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C81.0

C81.0: Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

C81.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for nodular lymphocyte predominant hodgkin lymphoma. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above C81.0

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on C81: Hodgkin lymphoma

  • personal history of Hodgkin lymphoma (Z85.71)

Other codes that can never be billed with C81.0

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • C26.1Malignant neoplasm of spleen
  • C81.4Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead C81.0

11 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under C81

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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