R87.7 – Abnormal histological findings in specimens from female genital organs

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Abnormal findings on examination of other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code R87.7
Code
R87.7 (claims format: R877)
Description
Abnormal histological findings in specimens from female genital organs
Short description
Abn histolog findings in specmn from female genital organs
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
R83-R89 Abnormal findings on examination of other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis
Parent codes
R87

Notes for R87.7

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • carcinoma in situ (histologically confirmed) of female genital organs (D06-D07.3)
  • 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.-)
  • dysplasia (mild) (moderate) of vagina (histologically confirmed) (N89.-)
  • vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia I [VAIN I] (N89.0)
  • vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia II [VAIN II] (N89.1)
  • vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia III [VAIN III] (D07.2)
  • severe dysplasia of cervix uteri (histologically confirmed) (D06.-)
  • severe dysplasia of vagina (histologically confirmed) (D07.2)

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

R87 – Abnormal findings in specimens from female genital organs

Includes:
  • abnormal findings in secretion and smears from cervix uteri
  • abnormal findings in secretion and smears from vagina
  • abnormal findings in secretion and smears from vulva

Block R83-R89

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
  • diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis (R70-R79)
  • abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis (R80-R82)
  • abnormal tumor markers (R97.-)

Index terms for R87.7

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in R87

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code R87.7?

R87.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for abnormal histological findings in specimens from female genital organs, in the block R83-R89 (Abnormal findings on examination of other body fluids, substances and tissues, without diagnosis).

Is R87.7 a billable code?

Yes. R87.7 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does R87.7 belong to?

It belongs to category R87 – Abnormal findings in specimens from female genital organs.

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.