R10.2: Pelvic and perineal pain

No longer billable · FY2026

Not billable: this is a header. Use one of the more specific codes below.

• No longer billable from October 1, 2025: it became a header for more specific codes: R10.20, R10.21, R10.22, R10.23, R10.24.

Code breakdown

Coding notes

Excludes1

• vulvodynia (N94.81)

Excludes2

• pain localized to other parts of lower abdomen (R10.3-)
• pain localized to upper abdomen (R10.1-)

Excludes1 (from R10)

• renal colic (N23)

Excludes2 (from R10)

• costovertebral (angle) tenderness (R39.85)
• dorsalgia (M54.-)
• flatulence and related conditions (R14.-)

Codes under R10.2

• R10.20 Pelvic and perineal pain unspecified side
• R10.21 Pelvic and perineal pain right side
• R10.22 Pelvic and perineal pain left side
• R10.23 Pelvic and perineal pain bilateral
• R10.24 Suprapubic pain

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All FY2026 ICD-10-CM changes

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