2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C81.4ALymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission

ICD-10-CM CodesC00–D49C81-C96C81

ICD-10-CM C81.4A
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

C81.4A is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 820 through 825, 840 through 842. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Hodgkin lymphoma in remission.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
C81.4A
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission
Short Description
Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma

Code Classification

ChapterC00–D49Neoplasms
SectionC81-C96Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue
CategoryC81Hodgkin lymphoma
This CodeC81.4ALymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR NEO076
Hodgkin lymphoma in remission
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Code History & ChangesHistory

Replacement C81.4A replaces the following previously assigned code(s):

  • Z85.71 - Personal history of Hodgkin lymphoma
FY 2025AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2024.
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About C81.4AOverview

Is C81.4A (Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does C81.4A group to?

When lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 820, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825, 840, 841, 842, with relative weights from 1.0104 to 5.8648 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

Footnotes

[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:

  • The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
  • The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.