OB/GYN ICD-10-CM codes
The diagnosis codes obstetrics and gynecology practices report most often, from routine gyn exams and contraception encounters to menstrual disorders and prenatal supervision.
42 codes, 42 billable. FY2027, valid from October 1, 2026.
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How to code OB/GYN
The routine gyn exam splits on findings: Z01.419 without abnormal findings, Z01.411 with them (add the code for the finding). Cervical cancer screening performed as part of that exam is bundled into the exam code; a standalone screening Pap is Z12.4, and HPV screening is Z11.51. Abnormal cytology results get their own codes when the patient returns for evaluation: R87.610 for ASC-US, R87.619 when the abnormality is not further specified.
Prenatal supervision uses Z34 for normal pregnancy, split by parity and trimester: Z34.01 to Z34.03 for a first pregnancy, Z34.81 to Z34.83 for subsequent pregnancies, Z34.90 only when nothing more specific is documented. Once any complication is documented, the encounter moves to chapter 15 O codes and Z34 no longer applies; diet-controlled gestational diabetes, for example, is O24.410. Z33.1 (pregnant state, incidental) is reserved for visits unrelated to the pregnancy.
Gynecologic problem visits cluster around bleeding and infection. Distinguish heavy regular cycles (N92.0), irregular menstruation (N92.6), and unspecified abnormal uterine bleeding (N93.9). Vaginitis coding requires the organism when known: B37.31 for acute candidiasis rather than the unspecified N76.0. Contraceptive management is entirely Z30: Z30.011 for initial pill prescription, Z30.430 for IUD insertion, Z30.09 for counseling. Postpartum follow-up is Z39.2.
All OB/GYN codes
- Z01.419Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01.411Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
- Z12.4Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
- Z12.31Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
- Z11.51Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
- R87.610Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
- R87.619Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri
- Z30.011Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
- Z30.09Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
- Z30.430Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
- N76.0Acute vaginitis
- B37.31Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina
- N89.8Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
- N92.0Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N92.6Irregular menstruation, unspecified
- N93.9Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
- N91.2Amenorrhea, unspecified
- N94.6Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
- N95.1Menopausal and female climacteric states
- N95.2Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis
- E28.2Polycystic ovarian syndrome
- N80.9Endometriosis, unspecified
- D25.9Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
- N83.201Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side
- N83.202Unspecified ovarian cyst, left side
- N83.209Unspecified ovarian cyst, unspecified side
- N73.9Female pelvic inflammatory disease, unspecified
- N72Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri
- N39.3Stress incontinence (female) (male)
- N97.9Female infertility, unspecified
- Z31.41Encounter for fertility testing
- Z32.01Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
- Z33.1Pregnant state, incidental
- Z34.01Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
- Z34.02Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
- Z34.03Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
- Z34.81Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
- Z34.82Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z34.83Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z34.90Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
- O24.410Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
- Z39.2Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
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