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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Lymphocytes

ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Lymphocytes

D72.820
D72.828

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for elevated lymphocytes includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Lymphocytosis
High Lymphocyte Count
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Lymphocytes

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Elevated Lymphocytes

Use ICD-10 code D72.820 for symptomatic lymphocytosis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Symptomatic lymphocytosis

Billable Code
D72.820
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of symptoms like fatigue or lymphadenopathy
documentation:
  • • Documented ALC >5,000 cells/μL

Applicable To

  • • Lymphocytosis with symptoms

Important Notes

  • • Ensure symptoms are directly linked to lymphocytosis.

Other elevated white blood cell count

Billable Code
D72.828
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Absolute lymphocyte count >5,000 cells/μL
  • • No associated symptoms

Applicable To

  • • Lymphocytosis without symptoms

Important Notes

  • • Ensure no symptoms are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R59.0

Localized enlarged lymph nodes

Use when lymphadenopathy is present with lymphocytosis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for elevated lymphocytes?

The ICD-10 code for symptomatic elevated lymphocytes is D72.820, while D72.828 is used for asymptomatic cases.

When should D72.820 be used?

Use D72.820 when elevated lymphocytes are accompanied by symptoms like fatigue or lymphadenopathy.

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