Diagnosis Code: I10

Short Description: Essential (primary) hypertension

Long Description: Essential (primary) hypertension

The code I10 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the circulatory system (I00–I99)
  • Hypertensive diseases (I10-I1A)
    • Essential (primary) hypertension (I10)
      • I10 Essential (primary) hypertension

This code is valid for questionable admission codes

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Benign essential hypertension
• Benign hypertension
• Brachydactyly and arterial hypertension syndrome
• Brachydactyly syndrome type E
• Dementia due to hemorrhagic cerebral infarction due to hypertension
• Dementia due to hypertensive encephalopathy
• Dementia due to metabolic abnormality
• Diastolic hypertension
• Diastolic hypertension
• Diastolic hypertension and systolic hypertension
• Elevated blood pressure
• Elevated blood pressure
• Essential hypertension
• Good hypertension control
• Grange syndrome
• Headache due to arterial hypertension
• Hereditary dysplasia of blood vessel
• High-renin essential hypertension
• Hypertension monitoring offer default
• Hypertension monitoring status
• Hypertension stage 1
• Hypertension stage 2
• Hypertension with albuminuria
• Hypertensive complication
• Hypertensive crisis
• Hypertensive crisis
• Hypertensive disorder
• Hypertensive emergency
• Hypertensive emergency
• Hypertensive optic neuropathy
• Hypertensive treatment changed
• Intermittent hypertension
• Intermittent hypertension
• Labile diastolic hypertension
• Labile essential hypertension
• Labile systemic arterial hypertension
• Low-renin essential hypertension
• Malignant essential hypertension
• Malignant hypertension
• Malignant hypertension
• Martorell ulcer of lower leg
• Martorell ulcer of lower limb
• Rebound hypertension
• Supine hypertension
• Sustained diastolic hypertension
• Systolic essential hypertension
• Systolic hypertension
• Systolic hypertension
• Transient hypertension

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code I10 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Hypertension With Mcc (304)
• Hypertension Without Mcc (305)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code I10 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Includes Notes:
  • high blood pressure
  • hypertension (arterial) (benign) (essential) (malignant) (primary) (systemic)
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • hypertensive disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (@O10*-@O11*, @O13*-@O16*)
• Type 2 Excludes Notes:
  • essential (primary) hypertension involving vessels of brain (@I60*-@I69*)
  • essential (primary) hypertension involving vessels of eye (@H35.0*-)

Crosswalk Information

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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