ICD-10/C82.8

C82.8 ICD 2026 Code: Other types of follicular lymphoma

C82.8 is the authoritative medical code for Other types of follicular lymphoma. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for other types of follicular lymphoma (ICD-10-CM C82.8), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.

Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Other types of follicular lymphoma is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code C82.8. A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: follicular lymphoma with or without diffuse areas. Excludes1 (not coded here): mature T/NK-cell lymphomas C84.-; personal history of non-Hodgkin lymphoma Z85.72. 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 C82.8 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • follicular lymphoma with or without diffuse areas

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

  • mature T/NK-cell lymphomas C84.-
  • personal history of non-Hodgkin lymphoma Z85.72

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

Can C82.8 be billed directly?

No. C82.8 (Other types of follicular lymphoma) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.

What can't be coded together with C82.8?

Per Excludes1 instructions, C82.8 must not be reported with: mature T/NK-cell lymphomas (C84.-); personal history of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (Z85.72).

Can C82.8 be reported alongside related conditions?

Per Excludes2 instructions, C82.8 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 (1)

Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as C82.8, with their registry titles.

  • C82.8A — Other types of follicular lymphoma, in remission

Related Codes & Numerical Sequence (Crawl Map)

Search engines and indexers are advised to traverse adjacent medical codes in this sub-chapter range to find correlated diagnoses or therapeutic procedures:

ICD Code C77.8 Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of multiple regions
ICD Code C78.8 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified digestive organs
ICD Code C79.8 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites
ICD Code C83.8 Other non-follicular lymphoma
ICD Code C85.8 Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
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