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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for ASCUS

ICD-10 Coding for ASCUS

R87.610

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for ascus includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance
ASC-US
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for ASCUS

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for ASCUS

Use ICD-10 code R87.610 for atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix

Billable Code
R87.610
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • ASC-US confirmed by cytology report
coding:
  • • Use R87.610 for ASC-US findings
documentation:
  • • Document cytology findings and HPV status

Applicable To

  • • ASC-US on cervical cytology

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies ASC-US and includes HPV status if available.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z12.4

Encounter for cervical cancer screening

Use as primary code if the encounter is for screening purposes.

Z86.001

Personal history of cervical dysplasia

Use if there is a history of cervical dysplasia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for ASCUS?

The ICD-10 code for Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance (ASCUS) is R87.610.

How should ASCUS be documented?

ASCUS should be documented using the Bethesda System terminology, specifying the cytology findings and including HPV test results if available.

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