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C88.01

C88.01: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, in remission

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

C88.01 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, in remission. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above C88.01

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on C88.0: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia

  • small cell B-cell lymphoma (C83.0)

Written on C88: Malignant immunoproliferative diseases and certain other B-cell lymphomas

  • B-cell lymphoma, unspecified (C85.1-)
  • personal history of other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissues (Z85.79)

Risk adjustment

C88.01 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:

  • HCC 21 Lymphoma and Other Cancers0.671 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.

Medicare coverage

C88.01 is named in 24 Medicare coverage policies: 24 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52479Oral Anticancer Drugs - Policy Article
  • A52480Oral Antiemetic Drugs (Replacement for Intravenous Antiemetics) - Policy Article
  • A55717Billing and Coding: Lab: Flow Cytometry
  • A56380Billing and Coding: Rituximab

Code history

  • addedFY2024-FY2027

    Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, in remission

Other codes under C88.0

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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