R87.629
R87.629: Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from vagina
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R87.629 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from vagina. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check R87.629 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Abnormal Papanicolaou smear of vagina NOS
- Abnormal thin preparation smear of vagina NOS
- Abnormal vaginal cytology NOS
- Atypical endocervical cells of vagina NOS
- Atypical endometrial cells of vagina NOS
- Atypical glandular cells of vagina NOS
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above R87.629
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on R87.62: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from vagina
- abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri (R87.61-)
- abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other female genital organs (R87.69)
- carcinoma in situ of vagina (histologically confirmed) (D07.2)
- vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia I [VAIN I] (N89.0)
- vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia II [VAIN II] (N89.1)
- vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia III [VAIN III] (D07.2)
- dysplasia (mild) (moderate) of vagina (histologically confirmed) (N89.-)
- severe dysplasia of vagina (histologically confirmed) (D07.2)
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above R87.629
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›Papanicolaou›vagina
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›specimen›vagina(secretion) (smear)
- Atypical, atypism›cells›vagina
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›Papanicolaou›vagina›thin preparation
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›specimen›female genital organs›cytology›vagina
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under R87.62
- R87.620Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of vagina (ASC-US)
- R87.621Atypical squamous cells cannot exclude high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of vagina (ASC-H)
- R87.622Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of vagina (LGSIL)
- R87.623High grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of vagina (HGSIL)
- R87.624Cytologic evidence of malignancy on smear of vagina
- R87.625Unsatisfactory cytologic smear of vagina
- R87.628Other abnormal cytological findings on specimens from vagina