ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
C81 Hodgkin lymphoma
All 77 codes in the C81 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26
Codes in family
77
Can lead a claim
77
Cannot lead a claim
0
What CMS assigns to C81
All 77 codes group to MMTA - Infectious Disease, Neoplasms, and Blood-Forming Diseases. All 77 count toward the Hodgkin’s Lymphoma comorbidity subgroup. Every code can lead a claim.
- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Every code in C81
Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.
| Code | Description | Primary position | Clinical group | Comorbidity subgroup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C81.0 Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma | ||||
| C81.00 | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified siteCMS: Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, unsp site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.01 | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neckCMS: Nodlr lymphocy predom Hdgkn lymph, nodes of head, face, & nk | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.02 | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodesCMS: Nodular lymphocy predom Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathorac nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.03 | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodesCMS: Nodular lymphocyte predom Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abd nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.04 | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limbCMS: Nodlr lymphocy predom Hdgkn lymph, nodes of axla and upr lmb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.05 | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limbCMS: Nodlr lymphocy predom Hdgkn lymph,nodes of ing rgn & low lmb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.06 | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodesCMS: Nodular lymphocyte predom Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelv nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.07 | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.08 | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sitesCMS: Nodular lymphocyte predom Hodgkin lymphoma, nodes mult site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.09 | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sitesCMS: Nodlr lymphocy predom Hdgkn lymph, extrnod & solid org site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.0A | Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, in remissionCMS: Nodular lymphocyte predom Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.1 Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma | ||||
| C81.10 | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.11 | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neckCMS: Nodular scler Hodgkin lymph, nodes of head, face, and neck | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.12 | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodesCMS: Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathorac lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.13 | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodesCMS: Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abd lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.14 | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limbCMS: Nodular scler Hodgkin lymph, nodes of axilla and upper limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.15 | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limbCMS: Nodlr scler Hdgkn lymph, nodes of ing region and lower limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.16 | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.17 | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.18 | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sitesCMS: Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes mult site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.19 | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sitesCMS: Nodular scler Hodgkin lymph, extrnod and solid organ sites | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.1A | Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.2 Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma | ||||
| C81.20 | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.21 | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neckCMS: Mixed cellular Hodgkin lymph, nodes of head, face, and neck | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.22 | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodesCMS: Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathorac lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.23 | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodesCMS: Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abd lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.24 | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limbCMS: Mixed cellular Hodgkin lymph, nodes of axilla and upper limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.25 | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limbCMS: Mixed cellular Hdgkn lymph, nodes of ing rgn and lower limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.26 | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.27 | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.28 | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sitesCMS: Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes mult site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.29 | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sitesCMS: Mixed cellular Hodgkin lymph, extrnod and solid organ sites | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.2A | Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.3 Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma | ||||
| C81.30 | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.31 | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neckCMS: Lymphocy deplet Hodgkin lymph, nodes of head, face, and neck | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.32 | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodesCMS: Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathorac nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.33 | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodesCMS: Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abd lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.34 | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limbCMS: Lymphocy deplet Hdgkn lymph, nodes of axilla and upper limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.35 | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limbCMS: Lymphocy deplet Hdgkn lymph, nodes of ing rgn and lower limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.36 | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodesCMS: Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelv lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.37 | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.38 | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sitesCMS: Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes mult site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.39 | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sitesCMS: Lymphocy deplet Hodgkin lymph, extrnod and solid organ sites | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.3A | Lymphocyte depleted Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.4 Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma | ||||
| C81.40 | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.41 | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neckCMS: Lymp-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, nodes of head, face, and neck | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.42 | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.43 | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodesCMS: Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abd lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.44 | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limbCMS: Lymp-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, nodes of axilla and upper limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.45 | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limbCMS: Lymp-rich Hodgkin lymph, nodes of ing region and lower limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.46 | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.47 | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.48 | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sitesCMS: Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes mult site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.49 | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sitesCMS: Lymp-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.4A | Lymphocyte-rich Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.7 Other Hodgkin lymphoma | ||||
| C81.70 | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.71 | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.72 | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.73 | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.74 | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.75 | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limbCMS: Other Hodgkin lymphoma, nodes of ing region and lower limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.76 | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.77 | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, spleen | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.78 | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.79 | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.7A | Other Hodgkin lymphoma, in remission | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.9 Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified | ||||
| C81.90 | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.91 | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, lymph nodes of head, face, and neckCMS: Hodgkin lymphoma, unsp, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.92 | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, intrathoracic lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.93 | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, intra-abdominal lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.94 | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limbCMS: Hodgkin lymphoma, unsp, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.95 | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limbCMS: Hodgkin lymphoma, unsp, nodes of ing region and lower limb | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.96 | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, intrapelvic lymph nodes | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.97 | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, spleen | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.98 | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, lymph nodes of multiple sites | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.99 | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, extranodal and solid organ sitesCMS: Hodgkin lymphoma, unsp, extranodal and solid organ sites | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
| C81.9A | Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, in remission | Can lead a claim | K | Hodgkin’s Lymphoma |
Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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