C84.6
C84.6: Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
C84.6 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for anaplastic large cell lymphoma, alk-positive. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, CD30-positive
Other codes that can never be billed with C84.6
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
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 C84.6
11 child codes. Green means billable.
- C84.60Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, unspecified site
- C84.61Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C84.62Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C84.63Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C84.64Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- C84.65Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb
- C84.66Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- C84.67Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, spleen
- C84.68Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C84.69Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C84.6AAnaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, in remission