Pulmonary hypertension, primary (PPH)
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Pulmonary hypertension, primary (PPH) |
ICD10 code: | I27.0 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Pulmonary Hypertension |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | Respiratory |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Additional Info
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension means there is no identifiable cause for it.
Pulmonary hypertension can be acute or chronic.
Pulmonary hypertension is part of the Apache Chronic element. Template:Discussion Tina needs to do something about how to document that on wiki.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
other pulmonary hypertensions:
Pulmonary Hypertension codes: |
See also: Category:Hypertension
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- If there is a know cause of Pulmonary hypertension, do not use this code. Use Pulmonary hypertension, secondary (any cause) instead.
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