C84.7
Non-Billable

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative?

ICD-10-CM C84.7 is the diagnosis code for Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative. This code falls under the section "Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue" within Chapter 2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for C84.7

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as C84.7. They are mutually exclusive:

  • primary cutaneous CD30-positive T-cell proliferations (C86.6-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where C84.7 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 12 entries
C84.70Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, unspecified siteBillableC84.71Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, lymph nodes of head, face, and neckBillableC84.72Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, intrathoracic lymph nodesBillableC84.73Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, intra-abdominal lymph nodesBillableC84.74Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limbBillableC84.75Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limbBillableC84.76Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, intrapelvic lymph nodesBillableC84.77Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, spleenBillableC84.78Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, lymph nodes of multiple sitesBillableC84.79Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, extranodal and solid organ sitesBillableC84.7AAnaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, breastBillableC84.7BAnaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, in remissionBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C84.7 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, C84.7 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does C84.7 mean?

C84.7 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of C84.7?

The parent code of C84.7 is C84 ("Mature T/NK-cell lymphomas"). C84.7 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is C84.7 in?

C84.7 is located in Section C81-C96 — "Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue" within Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of C84.7?

C84.7 has 12 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: C84.70, C84.71, C84.72, C84.73, C84.74 and more.

When should I use C84.7?

Use C84.7 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative?

The ICD-10-CM code for Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative is C84.7.

Can C84.7 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, C84.7 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is C84.7 in?

C84.7 is in Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from C84.7?

Type 1 Excludes for C84.7 include: primary cutaneous CD30-positive T-cell proliferations (C86.6-).

Is C84.7 valid for 2026?

Yes, C84.7 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousC84.6AAnaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, in remissionNext →C84.70Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, unspecified site
Code Details
C84.7
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C81-C96 — Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue
2026 ICD-10-CM