ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
R85 Abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity
All 21 codes in the R85 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26
Codes in family
21
Can lead a claim
0
Cannot lead a claim
21
What CMS assigns to R85
None of the 21 codes is assigned a clinical group. None of the 21 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. None can lead a claim.
Every code in R85
Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.
| Code | Description | Primary position | Clinical group | Comorbidity subgroup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R85.0 | Abnormal level of enzymes in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityCMS: Abn lev enzymes in specimens from dgstv org/abd cav | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.1 | Abnormal level of hormones in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityCMS: Abn lev hormones in specimens from dgstv org/abd cav | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.2 | Abnormal level of other drugs, medicaments and biological substances in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityCMS: Abn lev drug/meds/biol subst in specmn fr dgstv org/abd cav | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.3 | Abnormal level of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityCMS: Abn lev substnc nonmed source in specmn fr dgstv org/abd cav | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.4 | Abnormal immunological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityCMS: Abnormal immunolog findings in specmn from dgstv org/abd cav | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.5 | Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityCMS: Abn microbiolog findings in specmn from dgstv org/abd cav | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.6 Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity | ||||
| R85.61 Abnormal cytologic smear of anus | ||||
| R85.610 | Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of anus (ASC-US)CMS: Atyp squam cell of undet signfc cyto smr anus (ASC-US) | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.611 | Atypical squamous cells cannot exclude high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of anus (ASC-H)CMS: Atyp squam cell not excl hi grd intrepith lesn cyto smr anus | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.612 | Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of anus (LGSIL)CMS: Low grade intrepith lesion cyto smr anus (LGSIL) | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.613 | High grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of anus (HGSIL)CMS: High grade intrepith lesion cyto smr anus (HGSIL) | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.614 | Cytologic evidence of malignancy on smear of anus | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.615 | Unsatisfactory cytologic smear of anus | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.616 | Satisfactory anal smear but lacking transformation zone | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.618 | Other abnormal cytological findings on specimens from anus | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.619 | Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from anusCMS: Unsp abnormal cytological findings in specimens from anus | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.69 | Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other digestive organs and abdominal cavityCMS: Abn cytolog findings in specmn from oth dgstv org/abd cav | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.7 | Abnormal histological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityCMS: Abnormal histolog findings in specmn from dgstv org/abd cav | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.8 Other abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity | ||||
| R85.81 | Anal high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.82 | Anal low risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.89 | Other abnormal findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityCMS: Oth abnormal findings in specimens from dgstv org/abd cav | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| R85.9 | Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavityCMS: Unsp abnormal finding in specimens from dgstv org/abd cav | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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