C81.4
Header — not billableLymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma
The ICD-10 code for lymphocyte-rich hodgkin lymphoma is C81.4.
C81.4 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 11 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Excludes1 (not coded here)
An Excludes1 note is a pure exclusion: the excluded condition and this code should never be reported together, because the two conditions cannot occur at the same time (e.g. a congenital form vs. an acquired form of the same disease).
- nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (C81.0-)
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Lymphocyte-rich classical Hodgkin lymphoma
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •Confirm the excluded condition(s) listed above are not also present — Excludes1 conditions cannot be coded together with this one.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under C81.4
- C81.40Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
- C81.41Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C81.42Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C81.43Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C81.44Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- C81.45Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb
- C81.46Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- C81.47Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen
- C81.48Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C81.49Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C81.4ALymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission
Related codes in this category
- C81.0Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphomanon-billable header
- C81.1Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphomanon-billable header
- C81.2Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphomanon-billable header
- C81.3Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphomanon-billable header
- C81.7Other Hodgkin lymphomanon-billable header
- C81.9Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecifiednon-billable header
- C81.4Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphomanon-billable header