ICD-10 C86.5
Non-Billable HeaderAngioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma
About ICD-10-CM C86.5
ICD-10-CM code C86.5 represents Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma. This is a non-billable header code in the chapter (block C86). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM C86.5 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.
Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms
Clinical terms and conditions classified under C86.5. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.
- Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia (AILD)
Medicare LCD Coverage for C86.5
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Commercial Payer Coverage
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CPT Codes Commonly Billed with C86.5
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
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Convert C86.5 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| C86.5 | 20080 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To C86.5
Other codes in section C81-C96 (Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue).
ICD-10 C86.5, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code C86.5 billable? +
No, C86.5 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code from block C86 when submitting claims.
What other names or terms map to C86.5? +
ICD-10 C86.5 includes: Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia (AILD).
What ICD-9 codes does C86.5 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, C86.5 maps to ICD-9 codes: 20080. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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