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I15

Non-Billable (Header)

Secondary hypertension

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • postprocedural hypertension (I97.3)

Excludes 2 — Not included here, may code separately

  • secondary hypertension involving vessels of brain (I60-I69)
  • secondary hypertension involving vessels of eye (H35.0-)

Code Also

  • underlying condition

Child Codes

I15.0Renovascular hypertension
I15.1Hypertension secondary to other renal disorders
I15.2Hypertension secondary to endocrine disorders
I15.8Other secondary hypertension
I15.9Secondary hypertension, unspecified

Code Hierarchy

└I15Secondary hypertension
└I15Secondary hypertension

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