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Compare/C84.Z vs C86.10

C84.Z vs C86.10

C84.Z (Other mature T/NK-cell lymphomas) compared with C86.10 (Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma not having achieved remission), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.

Can these codes be reported together?

No — do not report together. C84.Z carries an Excludes1 note covering C86.10: “hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma (C86.10)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

No — do not report together. C86.10 carries an Excludes1 note covering C84.Z: “mature T/NK-cell lymphomas (C84.-)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Side by side

C84.ZOther mature T/NK-cell lymphomasC86.10Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma not having achieved remission
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: C84.Z0, C84.Z1, C84.Z2, C84.Z3, C84.Z4

Billable
ClassificationC00-D49 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
DefinitionOther mature T/NK-cell lymphomas is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (C84.Z).Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma not having achieved remission is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (C86.10).
Includes
Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma NOS
Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma with failed remission

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources