C81Header code — not billable

Hodgkin lymphoma

Chapter
2. Neoplasms
Category
C81
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category C81

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code C81?

C81 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Hodgkin lymphoma.

Is C81 a billable code?

No. C81 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is C81 in?

C81 falls under Chapter 2: Neoplasms.

When did C81 become effective?

C81 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to C81?

C81 belongs to category C81, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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