Diagnosis Code: V81.1

Short Description: Screen for hypertension

Long Description: Screening for hypertension

Code Classification:

• Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
  • Persons without reported diagnosis encountered during examination and investigation of individuals and populations (V70-V82)
    • V81 Special screening for cardiovascular, respiratory, and genitourinary diseases
      • V81.1 Screen for hypertension

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V81.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Screening (for) V82.9
  • arterial hypertension V81.1
  • disease or disorder V82.9
    • cardiovascular NEC V81.2
      • hypertensive V81.1
    • heart NEC V81.2
      • hypertensive V81.1
  • heart disease NEC V81.2
    • hypertensive V81.1
  • hypertension V81.1

Crosswalk Information

The code V81.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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