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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Unspecified

ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Unspecified

C91.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for chronic lymphocytic leukemia unspecified includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
CLL Unspecified
Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia Unspecified
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Unspecified

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Unspecified

Use ICD-10 code C91.9 for lymphoid leukemia, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Lymphoid leukemia, unspecified

Non-Billable
C91.9
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

documentation_criteria:
  • • Absence of specific B-cell type or remission status
applicable_to:
  • • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia unspecified
excludes:
  • • Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (C91.0-)
  • • Small lymphocytic lymphoma (C83.0-)
validation:
  • • Diagnosis requires ≥5,000 clonal B cells/μL
  • • Flow cytometry showing CD5+/CD19+/CD23+

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the absence of specific B-cell type or remission status to justify using this unspecified code.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

D59.1

Thrombocytopenia from bone marrow involvement

Use when there is documented thrombocytopenia due to bone marrow involvement.

R59.9

Enlarged lymph nodes

Use when lymphadenopathy is present without biopsy confirmation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for chronic lymphocytic leukemia unspecified?

The ICD-10 code for chronic lymphocytic leukemia unspecified is C91.9. It is used when specific details about B-cell type or remission status are not documented.

How should remission status be documented for CLL?

Remission status should be documented with supporting lab results, such as flow cytometry and bone marrow biopsy findings, to ensure accurate coding.

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