C96.8 is the ICD-10 code for Histiocytic sarcoma. It is a four-character subcategory of C96 (Other and unspecified malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C81–C96 (Malignant neoplasms, stated or presumed to be primary, of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- II · C00–D48
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What C96.8 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Malignant Histiocytosis
C96.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
C96.8Histiocytärt sarkom
C96.8Histiocytært sarkom
DC968Malign histiocytose UNS
C96.8Histiosyyttinen sarkooma
C96.8Histiozytisches Sarkom
C96.8Sarcome histiocytaire
C96.8histiocytair sarcoom
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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