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== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | ||
* There are many possible causes of hypertension | * There are many possible causes of hypertension, see [[Hypertension, secondary, NOS]] for some possible causes. | ||
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Revision as of 12:17, 2017 October 20
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Hypertension, essential (primary) |
| ICD10 code: | I10 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Hypertension |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: CV NOS, 2019-0: Cardiovascular NOS |
| Start Date: | |
| Stop Date: | |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
- Primary or essential hypertension is coded only if there is no discernible or known cause. If the cause is known, use one of the other options shown below. Essential hypertension usually is slowly developing over a person's lifetime.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead
- Hypertension, malignant
- Hypertension, renovascular
- Hypertension, secondary, NOS
- Gestational hypertension, without proteinuria
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- There are many possible causes of hypertension, see Hypertension, secondary, NOS for some possible causes.