C81.41 is the authoritative medical code for Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for lymphocyte-rich hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck (ICD-10-CM C81.41), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code C81.41. Excludes1 (not coded here): nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma C81.0-; personal history of Hodgkin lymphoma Z85.71. Excludes2 (not included here): Kaposi's sarcoma of lymph nodes C46.3; secondary and unspecified neoplasm of lymph nodes C77.-; secondary neoplasm of bone marrow C79.52; secondary neoplasm of spleen C78.89.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for C81.41 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma C81.0-
- personal history of Hodgkin lymphoma Z85.71
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- Kaposi's sarcoma of lymph nodes C46.3
- secondary and unspecified neoplasm of lymph nodes C77.-
- secondary neoplasm of bone marrow C79.52
- secondary neoplasm of spleen C78.89
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with C81.41?
Per Excludes1 instructions, C81.41 must not be reported with: nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (C81.0-); personal history of Hodgkin lymphoma (Z85.71).
Can C81.41 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per Excludes2 instructions, C81.41 and the following may both be reported when both are present: Kaposi's sarcoma of lymph nodes (C46.3); secondary and unspecified neoplasm of lymph nodes (C77.-); secondary neoplasm of bone marrow (C79.52); secondary neoplasm of spleen (C78.89).
Codes in This Family (40)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as C81.41, with their registry titles.
- C81 — Hodgkin lymphoma
- C81-C96 — Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96)
- C81.0 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma
- C81.00 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
- C81.01 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C81.02 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C81.03 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C81.04 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- C81.05 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb
- C81.06 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- C81.07 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen
- C81.08 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C81.09 — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C81.0A — Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission
- C81.1 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma
- C81.10 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
- C81.11 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C81.12 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C81.13 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C81.14 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- C81.15 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb
- C81.16 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- C81.17 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen
- C81.18 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C81.19 — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C81.1A — Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission
- C81.2 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma
- C81.20 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
- C81.21 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C81.22 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C81.23 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C81.24 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- C81.25 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb
- C81.26 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- C81.27 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen
- C81.28 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C81.29 — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C81.2A — Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission
- C81.3 — Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma
- C81.30 — Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
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