icd 10 code for low grade squamous intrepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of vagina

What is the ICD 10 code for squamous intraepithelial lesion?

Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL) R87.612 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Low grade intrepith lesion cyto smr crvx (LGSIL) The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM R87.612 became effective on October 1,...

What is the ICD 10 code for low grade intrepith lesion?

Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of vagina (LGSIL) R87.622 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Low grade intrepith lesion cyto smr vagn (LGSIL) The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM R87.622 became effective on October 1,...

What is the ICD 10 code for abnormal vaginal smear?

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to R87.622: Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities - see also Anomaly Papanicolaou (smear) vagina R87.629 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R87.629 LGSIL (Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of) vagina R87.622

What is low grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LGSIL)?

Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL) This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R87.612 - other international versions of ICD-10 R87.612 may differ.

What is ICD-10 code for low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion?

ICD-10 Code for Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)- R87. 612- Codify by AAPC.

What is a low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion?

Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) is a common abnormal result on a Pap test. It's also known as mild dysplasia. LSIL means that your cervical cells show mild abnormalities. A LSIL, or abnormal Pap result, doesn't mean that you have cancer. The tissue that covers your cervix is made up of squamous cells.

What is the ICD-10 code for history of abnormal Pap smear?

Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri. R87. 619 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is unsatisfactory cytologic smear of cervix?

The Pap smear is the most common method to diagnose the abnormality of cervical cells. Unsatisfactory cytological screening means that the cytological screener could not diagnose the slide due to the amount or quality of cells in the slide.

Does low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion mean I have HPV?

LSIL ~ Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion This diagnosis means there are early changes in the size and shape of the cells. LSILs are often associated with HPV, which may also cause genital warts. These lesions, in women with intact immune systems, often resolve without intervention within 18 to 24 months.

Does LSIL always mean HPV?

LSIL is almost always caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), the primary risk factor for cervical cancer. 2 HPV is easily transmitted through vaginal, anal, or oral sex.

What is the ICD-10 code for Pap smear?

Vaginal Pap test (Z12. 72) Pap test other genitourinary sites (Z12. 79)

What is the ICD-10 code for routine annual gynecological visit and exam with Pap smear?

411, Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings, or Z01. 419, Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings, may be used as the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for the annual exam performed by an obstetrician–gynecologist.

How do you code a Pap smear procedure?

A search in your electronic health record will often find HCPCS code Q0091, “Screening Papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing, and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory.” Here's when to use (and when not to use) that code.

What is squamous intraepithelial?

Squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs) are areas of abnormal tissue that may become cancerous. They're usually the result of HPV but might not develop until long after you get the infection.

What is unsatisfactory cytology?

An unsatisfactory cytology result is reported when there are insufficient cells for the cytopathologist to properly evaluate the specimen. This occurs in approximately 2% of cytologic samples.

How common is unsatisfactory Pap smear?

Introduction. The rate of unsatisfactory Papanicolaou (Pap) tests has been reportedly around 1.1% of cervicovaginal cytology specimens, according to the latest College of American Pathologists survey.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #742-743 - Uterine and adnexa procedure for non-malignancy with CC or MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'R87.612 - Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code R87.612. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 795.03 was previously used, R87.612 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.