O10.92
BillableUnspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating childbirth
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A woman with pre-existing high blood pressure who is actively in labor or delivering her baby.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code during the labor and delivery encounter; ensure it's paired with the delivery code
- •Monitor for acute complications during labor such as hypertensive crisis which may require additional coding
Code Hierarchy
└O10Pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O10.9Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O10.92Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating childbirth
└O10.92Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating childbirth