ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 C82.3

Non-Billable Header

Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa

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About ICD-10-CM C82.3

ICD-10-CM code C82.3 represents Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa. This is a non-billable header code in the chapter (block C82). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM C82.3 became effective on October 1, 2025. Non-billable codes cannot be used as a primary or secondary diagnosis on a claim, use a more specific child code instead.

Medicare LCD Coverage for C82.3

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list C82.3 as a covered diagnosis.

No Medicare LCDs reference C82.3 as covered

This doesn't mean the code isn't covered, it means no MAC has issued a Local Coverage Determination naming this specific code. Coverage may still apply under National Coverage Determinations or general medical-necessity rules.

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing C82.3.

No commercial payer policies reference C82.3 on file

Our payer policy database covers Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, BCBS, Humana, and Medicare Advantage plans, but C82.3 doesn't currently appear in any indexed policy. The code may still be covered under standard plan benefits.

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with C82.3

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for C82.3

We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.

Codes Adjacent To C82.3

Other codes in section C81-C96 (Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue).

C81 Hodgkin lymphoma (non-billable) C81.0 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (non-billable) C81.00 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site C81.01 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck C81.02 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes C81.03 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes C81.04 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb C81.05 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb C81.06 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes C81.07 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen C81.08 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites C81.09 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites C81.0A Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission C81.1 Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma (non-billable) C81.10 Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site C81.11 Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck C81.12 Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes C81.13 Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes C81.14 Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb C81.15 Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb

ICD-10 C82.3, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code C82.3 billable? +

No, C82.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code from block C82 when submitting claims.

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