R87.61

Non-billable

Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

R87.61 is the ICD-10-CM code for Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as R87.610 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
R00-R99
Parent
R87.6
Subcodes
9
Edition
FY2026

R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • 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 — not included here

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

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code R87.61?
R87.61 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri". It falls under R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
Is R87.61 a billable code?
No — R87.61 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as R87.610) for billing.
What are the subcodes of R87.61?
R87.61 has 9 more specific child codes, including R87.610, R87.611, R87.612.
What is excluded from R87.61?
Excludes1 (not coded here): 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).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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