ICD-10 Coding for ASCUS(R87.610)
This diagnosis requires careful attention to:
Patient's Pap smear results show ASCUS.
Patient is being monitored for ASCUS, as indicated by previous abnormal Pap smear.
ASCUS stands for Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance. It is a term used to describe abnormal Pap smear results.
This code should be used when a patient's Pap smear shows ASCUS.