ICD-10-CM code "I10": Essential (primary) hypertension (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeI10
DescriptionEssential (primary) hypertension
Hierarchy
  1. Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
  2. Hypertensive diseases (I10-I1A)
  3. Essential (primary) hypertension (I10)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)

    Type 2certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

    Type 2certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 2complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

    Type 2congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

    Type 2injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 2neoplasms (C00-D49)

    Type 2symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

    Type 2systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)

    Type 2transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)

  2. Hypertensive diseases (I10-I1A)

    Type 1neonatal hypertension (P29.2)

    Type 1primary pulmonary hypertension (I27.0)

    Type 2hypertensive disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O10-O11, O13-O16)

  3. Essential (primary) hypertension (I10)

    Type 1hypertensive disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O10-O11, O13-O16)

    Type 2essential (primary) hypertension involving vessels of brain (I60-I69)

    Type 2essential (primary) hypertension involving vessels of eye (H35.0-)

Includes

  1. Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
  2. Hypertensive diseases (I10-I1A)
  3. Essential (primary) hypertension (I10)

    Includeshigh blood pressure

    Includeshypertension (arterial) (benign) (essential) (malignant) (primary) (systemic)