R87.5
BillableAbn microbiolog find in specmn from female genital organs
Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from female genital organs
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Positive culture findings in specimens from female genital organs
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- 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
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- signs and symptoms classified in the body system chapters
- signs and symptoms of breast (N63, N64.5)
- abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis (R70-R79)
- abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis (R80-R82)
- abnormal tumor markers (R97.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- High vaginal swab culture positive168346004
- Organism isolated in high vaginal swab by culture168346004
- HVS culture - gardnerella vaginalis168349006
- High vaginal swab (HVS) culture - gardnerella vaginalis168349006
- High vaginal swab culture - gardnerella vaginalis168349006
- High vaginal swab: fungal organism isolated168350006
- Cervical swab culture positive168355001
- Organism isolated in cervical swab by culture168355001
- Organism isolated in vaginal swab by culture168358004
- Vaginal swab culture positive168358004
- Cervical smear - trichomonas168417005
- Cervical smear - candida168418000
- Cervical smear - actinomyces168422005
- Cervical smear - gardnerella168423000
- Cervical smear - wart virus269964006
- Abnormal microbiological finding in specimen from female genital organ274681003
UMLS
- Abn microbiolog find in specmn from female genital organsC0476539
- Abnormal microbiological finding in specimen from female genital organC0476539
- Abnormal microbiological finding in specimen from female genital organ (finding)C0476539
- Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from female genital organsC0476539
- Positive culture findings in specimens from female genital organsC2830534
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code R87.5?
ICD-10-CM code R87.5 represents "Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from female genital organs". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is R87.5 a billable code?
Yes, R87.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is R87.5 in?
R87.5 is in Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (codes R00-R99).
What codes cannot be used with R87.5?
R87.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: abnormal findings on antenatal screening of mother (O28.-); diagnostic abnormal findings classified elsewhere - see Alphabetical Index; colonization status (Z22.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does R87.5 map to?
R87.5 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 274681003, 168422005, 168418000, 168423000, 168417005, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for R87.5?
R87.5 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0476539, C2830534. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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