O10.912
BillableUnspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A pregnant woman in her second trimester (weeks 14-20) who has high blood pressure that existed before she became pregnant.
Coding Tips
- •Verify the second trimester timing and document that hypertension predates the pregnancy
- •Distinguish from gestational hypertension which develops during pregnancy; this code is for pre-existing conditions only
Code Hierarchy
└O10Pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O10.9Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O10.91Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy└O10.912Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester
└O10.912Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester