C85.1
C85.1: Unspecified B-cell lymphoma
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
C85.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for unspecified b-cell lymphoma. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Notes
Additional guidance from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.
- If B-cell lineage or involvement is mentioned in conjunction with a specific lymphoma, code to the more specific description.
Other codes that can never be billed with C85.1
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- C88Malignant immunoproliferative diseases and certain other B-cell lymphomas
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 C85.1
11 child codes. Green means billable.
- C85.10Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C85.11Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C85.12Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C85.13Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C85.14Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- C85.15Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb
- C85.16Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- C85.17Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, spleen
- C85.18Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C85.19Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C85.1AUnspecified B-cell lymphoma, in remission