I10✓ Billable
Essential (primary) hypertension
✓ Includes
- •high blood pressure
- •hypertension (arterial) (benign) (essential) (malignant) (primary) (systemic)
✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)
- •hypertensive disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O10-O11, O13-O16)
⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)
- •essential (primary) hypertension involving vessels of brain (I60-I69)
- •essential (primary) hypertension involving vessels of eye (H35.0-)
Code Hierarchy
┌9Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)├I10-I1AHypertensive diseases (I10-I1A)├I10Essential (primary) hypertension
└I10Essential (primary) hypertension
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