ICD-10-CM Code I88.1
Chronic lymphadenitis, except mesenteric
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.I88.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of chronic lymphadenitis, except mesenteric. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code I88 is used to code Lymphadenopathy
Lymphadenopathy or lymphadenitis refers to lymph nodes which are abnormal in size, number or consistency and is often used as a synonym for swollen or enlarged lymph nodes. Common causes of lymphadenopathy are infection, autoimmune disease, or malignancy.
| Specialty: | Infectious Disease |
| MeSH Codes: | D008206, D008206, D008206, D008206, D008206 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 289.1, 289.2, 289.3, 683, 785.6 |
Neck lymphadenopathy associated with infectious mononucleosis
Coding Notes for I88.1 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. - Adenitis
- Lymphadenitis
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #814-816 - Reticuloendothelial and immunity disorders with MCC.
- DRG Group #814-816 - Reticuloendothelial and immunity disorders with CC.
- DRG Group #814-816 - Reticuloendothelial and immunity disorders without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'I88.1 - Chronic lymphadenitis, except mesenteric'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code I88.1. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 289.1 was previously used, I88.1 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: I88 - Nonspecific lymphadenitis