Valid for Submission
C95.90 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of leukemia, unspecified not having achieved remission. The code is valid for the fiscal year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code C95.90 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like compound leukemias, gingivitis due to leukemia, leptomeningitis, leukemia, leukemic infiltrate of kidney, leukemic infiltration of skin, etc
| ICD-10: | C95.90 |
| Short Description: | Leukemia, unspecified not having achieved remission |
| Long Description: | Leukemia, unspecified not having achieved remission |
Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries
The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code C95.90:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion TermsThese terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
- Leukemia, unspecified with failed remission
- Leukemia NOS
Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- Compound leukemias
- Gingivitis due to leukemia
- Leptomeningitis
- Leukemia
- Leukemic infiltrate of kidney
- Leukemic infiltration of skin
- Malignant white blood cell disorder
- Meningeal leukemia
- Non-infective meningitis
- Periodontitis co-occurrent with hematologic disorder
- Periodontitis co-occurrent with leukemia
- Secondary malignant neoplasm of kidney
- Subacute leukemia
- T-cell leukemic infiltration of skin
Diagnostic Related Groups
The ICD-10 code C95.90 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V38.0 What are Diagnostic Related Groups?
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). applicable from 10/01/2020 through 09/30/2021.
- 820 - LYMPHOMA AND LEUKEMIA WITH MAJOR O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC
- 821 - LYMPHOMA AND LEUKEMIA WITH MAJOR O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC
- 822 - LYMPHOMA AND LEUKEMIA WITH MAJOR O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
Convert C95.90 to ICD-9
- 208.20 - Sbc leu un cl wo ah rmsn (Approximate Flag)
- 208.80 - Ot leu un cl wo ach rmsn (Approximate Flag)
- 208.90 - Leuk NOS w/o achv rmsn (Approximate Flag)
Code Classification
Code History
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
(First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set) - FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
- FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021