Diagnosis Code

R59.9 ENLARGED LYMPH NODES, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R59.9

Short Description: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

Long Description: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

The code R59.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)
      • Enlarged lymph nodes (R59)
        • R59.9 Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Castleman disease
  • Finding of lymph node
  • Finding of lymph node
  • Finding of lymph node
  • Firm lymph node
  • Fluctuant lymph node
  • Hyperplastic lymph node
  • Lymphoid hyperplasia
  • Pulmonary venous hypertension due to compression of pulmonary great vein
  • Pulmonary venous hypertension due to compression of pulmonary great vein by lymphadenopathy
  • Shotty lymph node

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R59.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Reticuloendothelial And Immunity Disorders With Mcc (814)
  • Reticuloendothelial And Immunity Disorders With Cc (815)
  • Reticuloendothelial And Immunity Disorders Without Cc/mcc (816)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R59.9 Right Arrow 785.6 Enlargement lymph nodes

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
R59 Enlarged lymph nodes
R59.0 Localized enlarged lymph nodes
R59.1 Generalized enlarged lymph nodes


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023