C86.0
Header — not billableExtranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type
The ICD-10 code for extranodal nk/t-cell lymphoma, nasal type is C86.0.
C86.0 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- C86.1Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphomanon-billable header
- C86.2Enteropathy-type (intestinal) T-cell lymphomanon-billable header
- C86.3Subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphomanon-billable header
- C86.4Blastic NK-cell lymphomanon-billable header
- C86.5Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphomanon-billable header
- C86.6Primary cutaneous CD30-positive T-cell proliferationsnon-billable header
- C86.0Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal typenon-billable header
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 20281Approximate match