C83.8A — Other non-follicular lymphoma, in remission
Is C83.8A billable?
Yes — C83.8A is billable for FY2027. C83.8A is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. C83.8A may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
C83.8A at a glance
| Code | C83.8A |
|---|---|
| Description | Other non-follicular lymphoma, in remission |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Which MS-DRGs does C83.8A group to?
C83.8A sits in MDC 17 and helps define the logic of 3 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 820Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures with MCCsurgical
- 821Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures with CCsurgical
- 822Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures without CC/MCCsurgical
As a secondary diagnosis, C83.8A is a complication or comorbidity (CC), which can move a stay into a higher-paying DRG.
How is C83.8A listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under C83.8, the nearest indexed parent of C83.8A. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Granulomatosis › lymphoid
- Lymphoma › intravascular large B-cell (of) (malignant)
- Lymphoma › primary effusion B-cell (of) (malignant)
- Lymphoma › non-follicular › specified NEC (of) (malignant)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from C83
The conditions below can never be reported together with C83.8A on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- personal history of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (Z85.72)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from C83.8
The conditions below can never be reported together with C83.8A on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from C81-C96
The conditions below are not part of C83.8A, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, C83.8A and the excluded code may both be reported.
How long has C83.8A existed?
C83.8A first appears in FY2025.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the C83.8 family? (10)
- C83.80Other non-follicular lymphoma, unspecified site
- C83.81Other non-follicular lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C83.82Other non-follicular lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C83.83Other non-follicular lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C83.84Other non-follicular lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- C83.85Other non-follicular lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb
- C83.86Other non-follicular lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- C83.87Other non-follicular lymphoma, spleen
- C83.88Other non-follicular lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C83.89Other non-follicular lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites