ICD-10-CM Code C83.7
Burkitt lymphoma
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code C83.7 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the ten child codes of C83.7 that describes the diagnosis 'burkitt lymphoma' in more detail.
- C83.7 Burkitt lymphoma NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE C83.70 Burkitt lymphoma, unspecified site
- BILLABLE C83.71 Burkitt lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- BILLABLE C83.72 Burkitt lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- BILLABLE C83.73 Burkitt lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- BILLABLE C83.74 Burkitt lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- BILLABLE C83.75 Burkitt lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb
- BILLABLE C83.76 Burkitt lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- BILLABLE C83.77 Burkitt lymphoma, spleen
- BILLABLE C83.78 Burkitt lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- BILLABLE C83.79 Burkitt lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
The ICD code C837 is used to code Burkitt's lymphoma
Burkitt lymphoma (Burkitt's tumor, Burkitt's lymphoma, or malignant lymphoma, Burkitt's type) is a cancer of the lymphatic system, particularly B lymphocytes found in the germinal center. It is named after Denis Parsons Burkitt, a surgeon who first described the disease in 1958 while working in equatorial Africa.
Specialty: | Hematology And Oncology |
MeSH Code: | D002051 |
ICD 9 Code: | 200.2 |
Burkitt lymphoma, touch prep, Wright stain
Coding Notes for C83.7 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Atypical Burkitt lymphoma
- Burkitt-like lymphoma
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Mature B-cell leukemia Burkitt type - instead, use code C91.A-
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for morphology code
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'C83.7 - Burkitt lymphoma'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code C83.7. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: C83 - Non-follicular lymphoma