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ICD-10 Code C91.32: Prolymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type, in relapse
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Neoplasms (C00-D49).
When is it used?
- May be used when a clinician documents prolymphocytic leukemia of b-cell type, in relapse in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
What it does not mean
- A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
- A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
Code hierarchy
chapter
2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
block
C00-C96Malignant neoplasms
block
C81-C96Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue
category
C91Lymphoid leukemia
category
C91.3Prolymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type
currentC91.3
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
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Source: CMS coverage guidance
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Source: CMS coverage guidance
Coding guidelines
Common synonyms
Prolymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type, in relapse
Frequently asked questions
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