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FY2027

R87.62 — Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from vagina

Not billable

Is R87.62 billable?

No — R87.62 is a non-billable header code. R87.62 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 8 billable codes beneath R87.62.

R87.62 at a glance

CodeR87.62
DescriptionAbnormal cytological findings in specimens from vagina
BillableNo — header code
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

Excludes1 — never code together

The conditions below can never be reported together with R87.62 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • 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)

Use additional code

Report an additional code alongside R87.62 to fully describe the condition. R87.62 is sequenced first.

  • code to identify acquired absence of uterus and cervix, if applicable (Z90.71-)

Excludes2 — not included here

The conditions below are not part of R87.62, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, R87.62 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • vaginal high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive (R87.811)
  • vaginal low risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive (R87.821)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from R83-R89

The conditions below can never be reported together with R87.62 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
  • diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 18

The conditions below are not part of R87.62, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, R87.62 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
  • signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from R83-R89

The conditions below are not part of R87.62, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, R87.62 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis (R70-R79)
  • abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis (R80-R82)
  • abnormal tumor markers (R97.-)

What codes fall under R87.62? (8)

How long has R87.62 existed?

R87.62 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.

Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.

What other codes are in the R87.6 family? (2)