C82.63: Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
C82.63, cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes, is listed as a covered diagnosis in 14 Medicare billing and coding articles that apply to 84 HCPCS Level II codes, including J0881 (Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use)), J0885 (Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units), Q5106 (Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for…). 4 of these codes have a 2026 DMEPOS fee schedule amount; E0783 pays $9,917.33 to $11,667.45 (NU) depending on the state. The articles come from 4 Medicare contractors. A listed diagnosis supports medical necessity only; coverage still depends on the LCD's criteria and on documentation in the medical record.
HCPCS Level II codes with C82.63 as a covered diagnosis
| Code | Description | Medicare coverage | DMEPOS fee 2026 (state range) | Articles listing it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J0881 | Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use) | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 3 |
| J0885 | Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 3 |
| Q5106 | Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 3 |
| J0882 | Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (for esrd on dialysis) | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 3 |
| Q5105 | Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for esrd on dialysis), 100 units | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 3 |
| J0890 | Injection, peginesatide, 0.1 mg (for esrd on dialysis) | Carrier judgment | — | 3 |
| Q4081 | Injection, epoetin alfa, 100 units (for esrd on dialysis) | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 3 |
| J9312 | Injection, rituximab, 10 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 2 |
| Q5123 | Injection, rituximab-arrx, biosimilar, (riabni), 10 mg | Carrier judgment | — | 2 |
| Q5119 | Injection, rituximab-pvvr, biosimilar, (ruxience), 10 mg | Carrier judgment | — | 2 |
| Q5115 | Injection, rituximab-abbs, biosimilar, (truxima), 10 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 2 |
| J0888 | Injection, epoetin beta, 1 microgram, (for non esrd use) | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 2 |
| J0887 | Injection, epoetin beta, 1 microgram, (for esrd on dialysis) | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 2 |
| Q0512 | Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 2 |
| Q0511 | Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 2 |
| J0585 | Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J9311 | Injection, rituximab 10 mg and hyaluronidase | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J3590 | Unclassified biologics | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| G0340 | Image-guided robotic linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiosurgery, delivery including collimator changes and custom plugging, fractionated treatment, all lesions, per session, second through fifth sessions, maximum five sessions per course of treatment | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| G0339 | Image-guided robotic linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiosurgery, complete course of therapy in one session or first session of fractionated treatment | Carrier judgment | — | 1 |
| J0461 | Injection, atropine sulfate, 0.01 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J0153 | Injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds) | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J1250 | Injection, dobutamine hydrochloride, per 250 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J0280 | Injection, aminophyllin, up to 250 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
| J1245 | Injection, dipyridamole, per 10 mg | Special coverage instructions apply | — | 1 |
59 more codes are listed. See every code with payment by region in Caduvo.
Medicare policy articles listing C82.63
- A56389: Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Visualization (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 1 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L34434
- A56380: Billing and Coding: Rituximab (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 6 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L35026
- A59350: Billing and Coding: Radiation Therapies (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 2 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L39553
- A59101: Billing and Coding: Off-label Use of Rituximab and Rituximab Biosimilars (Wellpoint Federal (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 4 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L38920, L39297
- A58982: Billing and Coding: Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 9 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L39237
- A54768: Billing and Coding: Cardiac Blood Pool Imaging (Multiple Gated Acquisition Scanning- MUGA, Ventriculography) When Performed in Conjunction with Cardiotoxic Chemotherapy (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 5 Level II codes)
- A52479: Oral Anticancer Drugs - Policy Article (CGS Administrators, LLC (DME MAC) Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (DME MAC); 8 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L33826
- A56462: Billing and Coding: Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents (ESA) (CGS Administrators, LLC (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 7 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L34356
- A56748: Billing and Coding: White Cell Colony Stimulating Factors (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 16 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L37176
- A52480: Oral Antiemetic Drugs (Replacement for Intravenous Antiemetics) - Policy Article (CGS Administrators, LLC (DME MAC) Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (DME MAC); 19 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L33827
- A60381: Billing and Coding: Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents (Wellpoint Federal (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 9 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L39237
- A56695: Billing and Coding: Implantable Infusion Pump (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part B); 9 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L33461
- A57206: Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI (Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 2 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L34220
- A56612: Billing and Coding: CT of the Head (Palmetto GBA (MAC - Part A, MAC - Part B); 9 Level II codes). LCD with the same title: L34417
A diagnosis listed as covered in a billing and coding article supports medical necessity for the article's codes; it does not guarantee payment. Coverage depends on the LCD's criteria, the contractor's jurisdiction and documentation in the medical record.
Other C82 diagnoses (Follicular lymphoma)
- C82.60 — Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, unspecified site
- C82.61 — Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and…
- C82.62 — Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C82.64 — Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, lymph nodes of axilla and upper…
- C82.65 — Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, lymph nodes of inguinal region…
- C82.66 — Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- C82.67 — Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, spleen
- C82.68 — Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C82.69 — Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C82.6A — Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, in remission
- C82.00 — Follicular lymphoma grade I, unspecified site
- C82.01 — Follicular lymphoma grade I, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C82.02 — Follicular lymphoma grade I, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C82.03 — Follicular lymphoma grade I, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C82.04 — Follicular lymphoma grade I, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- C82.05 — Follicular lymphoma grade I, lymph nodes of inguinal region and…
- C82.06 — Follicular lymphoma grade I, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- C82.07 — Follicular lymphoma grade I, spleen
- C82.08 — Follicular lymphoma grade I, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C82.09 — Follicular lymphoma grade I, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C82.0A — Follicular lymphoma grade I, in remission
- C82.10 — Follicular lymphoma grade II, unspecified site
- C82.11 — Follicular lymphoma grade II, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C82.12 — Follicular lymphoma grade II, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C82.13 — Follicular lymphoma grade II, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
- C82.14 — Follicular lymphoma grade II, lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb
- C82.15 — Follicular lymphoma grade II, lymph nodes of inguinal region and…
- C82.16 — Follicular lymphoma grade II, intrapelvic lymph nodes
- C82.17 — Follicular lymphoma grade II, spleen
- C82.18 — Follicular lymphoma grade II, lymph nodes of multiple sites
Frequently asked questions
Does Medicare cover C82.63 (Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph…)?
Medicare covers items and services, not diagnoses. 14 Medicare billing and coding articles list C82.63 as a covered diagnosis for 84 HCPCS Level II codes: the diagnosis can support medical necessity for those codes, but payment still depends on the LCD's coverage criteria and the medical record.
Which HCPCS codes can be billed with ICD-10 C82.63?
The Level II codes from the policies most specific to this diagnosis are J0881 (Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use), 3 articles); J0885 (Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units, 3 articles); Q5106 (Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for…, 3 articles); J0882 (Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (for esrd on…, 3 articles); Q5105 (Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for…, 3 articles). Code choice depends on the item supplied; check each code's descriptor.
What does Medicare pay for equipment billed with C82.63?
Under the 2026 DMEPOS fee schedule (non-rural state fees): E0783 $9,917.33 to $11,667.45 (NU); E0786 $10,969.75 to $11,380.88 (NU); E0782 $5,200.92 to $6,118.73 (NU); E0785 $572.38 to $673.39 (KF). Medicare pays 80% of the allowed amount after the Part B deductible.
Which Medicare policy articles list C82.63?
A56389 (Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Visualization); A56380 (Billing and Coding: Rituximab); A59350 (Billing and Coding: Radiation Therapies), and 11 more articles.
What is ICD-10-CM code C82.63?
C82.63 is the ICD-10-CM code for cutaneous follicle center lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes, in category C82 (Follicular lymphoma), chapter 2: Neoplasms.
Next steps
- Run a reimbursement report for a device billed under J0881
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- Build a full Medicare revenue model for J0881
Sources: CMS Medicare Coverage Database billing and coding articles (covered ICD-10 code lists and HCPCS links); ICD-10-CM FY2026; CMS HCPCS Level II release October 2026; CMS DMEPOS fee schedule 2026 (non-rural state fees). Not billing or legal advice.