VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

I88Nonspecific lymphadenitis

Code usage status

Primary diagnosis

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Specificity

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Chapter IX
Diseases of the circulatory system
Group I80-I89
Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified
Official Vietnamese name
Viêm hạch bạch huyết không xác định cụ thể
Additional WHO coding guidance
Excl.: acute lymphadenitis, except mesenteric (L04.-) enlarged lymph nodes NOS (R59.-) human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease resulting in generalized lymphadenopathy (B23.1)

Related I88 codes

I88.0 Primary diagnosis candidate Nonspecific mesenteric lymphadenitis I88.1 Primary diagnosis candidate Chronic lymphadenitis, except mesenteric I88.8 Primary diagnosis candidate Other nonspecific lymphadenitis I88.9 Primary diagnosis candidate Nonspecific lymphadenitis, unspecified

Clinical record checklist

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  • Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.