R10.20 – Pelvic and perineal pain unspecified side
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen
ICD-10-CM code
R10.20
- Code
R10.20(claims format:R1020)- Description
- Pelvic and perineal pain unspecified side
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
- Block
- R10-R19 Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen
- Parent codes
- R10 › R10.2
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
R10 – Abdominal and pelvic pain
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- renal colic (N23)
Excludes2 (not included here):
R10.2 – Pelvic and perineal pain
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- vulvodynia (N94.81)
Excludes2 (not included here):
Block R10-R19
Excludes2 (not included here):
- congenital or infantile pylorospasm (Q40.0)
- gastrointestinal hemorrhage (K92.0-K92.2)
- intestinal obstruction (K56.-)
- newborn gastrointestinal hemorrhage (P54.0-P54.3)
- newborn intestinal obstruction (P76.-)
- pylorospasm (K31.3)
- signs and symptoms involving the urinary system (R30-R39)
- symptoms referable to female genital organs (N94.-)
- symptoms referable to male genital organs (N48-N50)
Index terms for R10.20
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Pain, vulva
- Pain, adnexa
- Pain, pelvic
- Pain, vagina
- Pain, broad ligament
- Pain, round ligament
- Pain, perineal, perineum
- Neuralgia, neuralgic, scrotum
- Neuralgia, neuralgic, perineum
- Symptoms NEC, pelvis NEC, female
- Neuralgia, neuralgic, pubic region
- Neuralgia, neuralgic, spermatic cord
- Symptoms NEC, genital organs, female
- Pain, abdominal, lower, pelvic or perineal
Related codes in R10.2
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code R10.20?
R10.20 is the ICD-10-CM code for pelvic and perineal pain unspecified side, in the block R10-R19 (Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen).
Is R10.20 a billable code?
Yes. R10.20 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does R10.20 belong to?
It belongs to category R10 – Abdominal and pelvic pain.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.