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R87.619

R87.619: Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

R87.619 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Abnormal cervical cytology NOS
  • Abnormal Papanicolaou smear of cervix NOS
  • Abnormal thin preparation smear of cervix NOS
  • Atypical endocervical cells of cervix NOS
  • Atypical endometrial cells of cervix NOS
  • Atypical glandular cells of cervix NOS

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above R87.619

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on R87.61: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

  • abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other female genital organs (R87.69)
  • abnormal cytological findings in specimens from vagina (R87.62-)
  • carcinoma in situ of cervix uteri (histologically confirmed) (D06.-)
  • cervical intraepithelial neoplasia I [CIN I] (N87.0)
  • cervical intraepithelial neoplasia II [CIN II] (N87.1)
  • cervical intraepithelial neoplasia III [CIN III] (D06.-)
  • dysplasia (mild) (moderate) of cervix uteri (histologically confirmed) (N87.-)
  • severe dysplasia of cervix uteri (histologically confirmed) (D06.-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above R87.619

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on R87.61: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

  • cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive (R87.810)
  • cervical low risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive (R87.820)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Dyskaryotic cervical smear
  • Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis›Papanicolaou cervix
  • Papanicolaou smear, cervix›nonspecific abnormal finding
  • Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›Papanicolaou›cervix
  • Atypical, atypism›cells›cervix
  • Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›Papanicolaou›cervix›thin preparation
  • Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›specimen›female genital organs›cytology›cervix

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under R87.61

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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