C93
C93 — Monocytic leukemia
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
C93 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for monocytic leukemia. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1 — never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- personal history of leukemia (Z85.6)
Includes
Conditions this code covers.
- monocytoid leukemia
Other codes that can never be billed with C93
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at C93. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading C93 alone.
Risk adjustment
C93 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead C93
5 child codes. Green means billable.
Questions about C93
- Is C93 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. C93 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does C93 sit in the tabular list?
- Neoplasms (C00-D49), in the block Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96).
- What cannot be coded together with C93?
- C93 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.