R87.619
Billable

Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

Billable / Specific Code

What is Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri?

ICD-10-CM R87.619 is the diagnosis code for Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri. This code falls under the section "Abnormal findings on examination of other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis" within Chapter 18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for R87.619

✅ This Code Includes

  • 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

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where R87.619 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is R87.619 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, R87.619 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does R87.619 mean?

R87.619 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of R87.619?

The parent code of R87.619 is R87.61 ("Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri"). R87.619 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is R87.619 in?

R87.619 is located in Section R83-R89 — "Abnormal findings on examination of other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis" within Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use R87.619?

Use R87.619 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri?

The ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri is R87.619.

Can R87.619 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, R87.619 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is R87.619 in?

R87.619 is in Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is R87.619 valid for 2026?

Yes, R87.619 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
R87.619
Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri
Billable / Specific Code
18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R83-R89 — Abnormal findings on examination of other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis
2026 ICD-10-CM