Question 1

Is C94 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, C94 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code C94 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code C94 represents Other leukemias of specified cell type. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code C94 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code C94 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code C94?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for C94 is section:C81-C96 (Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

What conditions are excluded from C94?

Accepted Answer

Code C94 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: leukemic reticuloendotheliosis (C91.4-); myelodysplastic syndromes (D46.-); personal history of leukemia (Z85.6) and 1 more conditions. These conditions cannot be coded together with C94 as they represent different diagnoses.

C942026

Excludes14Not coded together

Excludes24Not included here

Notes8Additional information

Is C94 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code C94 mean?

When was ICD-10 code C94 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code C94?

What conditions are excluded from C94?