Is C82.8A a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. C82.8A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does C82.8A sit in the tabular list?

Neoplasms (C00-D49), in the block Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96).

C82.8A

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

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

C82.8A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other types of follicular lymphoma, in remission. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

C82.8A risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:

HCC 21 Lymphoma and Other Cancers0.671 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score.

Medicare coverage

C82.8A is named in 35 Medicare coverage policies — 35 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

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Code history

What changed, and when. Derived by diffing consecutive CMS release files — which matters when you are defending a code assigned under an earlier edition.

addedFY2024-FY2026
Other types of follicular lymphoma, in remission

Related codes at this level

Codes that share C82.8. If C82.8A is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about C82.8A

Is C82.8A a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. C82.8A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does C82.8A sit in the tabular list?: Neoplasms (C00-D49), in the block Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96).