C94.8 Other specified leukemias

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applicable to

• Aggressive NK-cell leukemia
• Acute basophilic leukemia

Code also

• , if applicable, eosinophilia (D72.18)

Applies from C94 Other leukemias of specified cell type

Excludes1 (never code together)

• leukemic reticuloendotheliosis (C91.4-)
• myelodysplastic syndromes (D46.-)
• personal history of leukemia (Z85.6)
• plasma cell leukemia (C90.1-)

Codes under C94.8

• C94.80 Other specified leukemias not having achieved remission
• C94.81 Other specified leukemias, in remission
• C94.82 Other specified leukemias, in relapse

Code annotations containing back-references to C94.8

Back-references to C94

• Type 1 Excludes: C76 Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites ("malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96)")
• Type 1 Excludes: D72.8 Other specified disorders of white blood cells ("leukemia (C91-C95)")
• Type 1 Excludes: D72.825 Bandemia ("leukemia (C91.-, C92.-, C93.-, C94.-, C95.-)")
• Code First: M36.1 Arthropathy in neoplastic disease ("leukemia (C91-C95)")
• Code First: N16 Renal tubulo-interstitial disorders in diseases classified elsewhere ("leukemia (C91-C95)")
• Code First: R50.81 Fever presenting with conditions classified elsewhere ("leukemia (C91-C95)")
• Type 1 Excludes: T66 Radiation sickness, unspecified ("leukemia (C91-C95)")
• Code First: Z15.0 Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm (", if applicable, any current malignant neoplasm (C00-C75, C81-C96)")

Diagnosis Index entries for C94.8

• Leukemia, leukemic › acute basophilic
• Leukemia, leukemic › aggressive NK-cell
• Leukemia, leukemic › chronic eosinophilic
• Leukemia, leukemic › specified NEC

Nearby codes

• C94.4 Acute panmyelosis with myelofibrosis
• C94.40 Acute panmyelosis with myelofibrosis not having achieved remission
• C94.41 Acute panmyelosis with myelofibrosis, in remission
• C94.42 Acute panmyelosis with myelofibrosis, in relapse
• C94.6 Myelodysplastic disease, not elsewhere classified
• C94.8 Other specified leukemias (this code)
• C94.80 Other specified leukemias not having achieved remission
• C94.81 Other specified leukemias, in remission
• C94.82 Other specified leukemias, in relapse