U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

C83.3 ICD-10-CM Code: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

C83.3

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where C83.3 sits

1
Chapter 2
Neoplasms (C00-D49)
2
Section
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96)
3
Category C83
Non-follicular lymphoma
4
Code C83.3
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

More specific choices

Codes under C83.3

C83.3 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

C83.30

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site

C83.31

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck

C83.32

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes

C83.33

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes

C83.34

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb

C83.35

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb

C83.36

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes

C83.37

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, spleen

C83.38

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites

C83.39

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites

C83.3A

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, in remission

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

Anaplastic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
CD30-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Centroblastic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, subtype not specified
Immunoblastic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Plasmablastic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
T-cell rich diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for C83.3.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for C83.3.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

mediastinal (thymic) large B-cell lymphoma (C85.2-)
mature T/NK-cell lymphomas (C84.-)

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for C83.3.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

Publisher

Vero Scribe Inc.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code C83.3 mean?

C83.3 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.”

Is C83.3 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. C83.3 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is C83.3 located in ICD-10-CM?

C83.3 is listed in Chapter 2, Neoplasms (C00-D49), within Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96) (C81–C96), under category C83, Non-follicular lymphoma.

What coding notes are listed for C83.3?

Its listed inclusion terms are Anaplastic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; CD30-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; Centroblastic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, subtype not specified; Immunoblastic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; Plasmablastic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; T-cell rich diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: mediastinal (thymic) large B-cell lymphoma (C85.2-); mature T/NK-cell lymphomas (C84.-). No Excludes2 note is listed.

Keep exploring

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C83.0

Small cell B-cell lymphoma

C83.1

Mantle cell lymphoma

C83.5

Lymphoblastic (diffuse) lymphoma

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