ICD-10-CM Code R85.61
Abnormal cytologic smear of anus

Coding Notes for R85.61 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-1 Excludes:

Type-1 Excludes

Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."

Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other digestive organs and abdominal cavity - instead, use code R85.69

Carcinoma in situ of anus (histologically confirmed) - instead, use code D01.3

Anal intraepithelial neoplasia I [AIN I] - instead, use code K62.82

Anal intraepithelial neoplasia II [AIN II] - instead, use code K62.82

Anal intraepithelial neoplasia III [AIN III] - instead, use code D01.3

Dysplasia (mild) (moderate) of anus (histologically confirmed) - instead, use code K62.82

Severe dysplasia of anus (histologically confirmed) - instead, use code D01.3

Code Type-2 Excludes:

Type-2 Excludes

Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here."

Anal high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive - instead, use code R85.81

Anal low risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive - instead, use code R85.82

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'R85.61 - Abnormal cytologic smear of anus'

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