D86.8 — Sarcoidosis of other sites
D86.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for sarcoidosis of other sites. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with D86.8
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at D86.8. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading D86.8 alone.
- G53Cranial nerve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- G73.7Myopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
- H20.0Acute and subacute iridocyclitis
- I41Myocarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
- I43Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
- K11.2Sialoadenitis
- K77Liver disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- M01Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Risk adjustment
D86.8 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 history
D86.8 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.
Code to one of these instead D86.8
8 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share D86. If D86.8 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about D86.8
- Is D86.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. D86.8 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does D86.8 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89), in the block Certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D80-D89).