Edit ICD10 dx: Pulmonary hypertension, secondary (any cause)

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{{ICD10 transition status | OldDxArticle =Pulmonary Hypertension | CurrentStatus = needs review | InitialEditorAssigned = Laura Kolesar }} == Additional Info == * Use this code if there is an identifiable cause -- e.g. valvular heart disease, or others listed below. '''Includes''' *Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) ** use [[Pulmonary hypertension, primary (PPH)]] if there is no identifiable cause for it. * Pulmonary hypertension can be acute or chronic. * Pulmonary hypertension is part of the APACHE Chronic element. == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == *[[Pulmonary hypertension, primary (PPH)]] *[[Pulmonary hypertension, NOS]] {{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Hypertension}} == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == Code with the cause if known; possible causes of pulmonary hypertension include (but are not limited to): *Left heart failure *diffuse lung diseases, like COPD *[[Sleep apnea, obstructive]] *Any diffuse infiltrative disease of the lungs, including but not limited to: [[Sarcoidosis, any organ(s)]], [[Idiopathic interstitial pulmonary fibrosis]] *autoimmune diseases that affect the lungs or the pulmonary vessels *[[Disorder of pulmonary vessels, NOS]] *Any chronic or recurrent pulmonary thromboembolic condition *chronic abuse of certain drugs -- e.g. cocaine, methamphetamine *congenital heart disorders *portal hypertension *[[AIDS (disease due to HIV)]] * Sickle cell disease {{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Heart valve disease}} == Related CCI Codes == {{Data Integrity Check List}} == Related Articles == {{Related Articles}} {{ICD10 footer}} {{EndPlaceHolder}}

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