I1A
Non-billableOther hypertension
Other hypertension
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)
- hypertensive disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O10-O11, O13-O16)
Child Codes (1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code I1A?
ICD-10-CM code I1A represents "Other hypertension". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is I1A a billable code?
No, I1A is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 1 child codes under I1A.
What chapter is I1A in?
I1A is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What codes cannot be used with I1A?
I1A has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neonatal hypertension (P29.2); primary pulmonary hypertension (I27.0).
What are the subcategories under I1A?
I1A has 1 child code, including: I1A.0 (Resistant hypertension).
Are additional codes required with I1A?
Yes, when using I1A you should also code: code to identify:; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).
What are the UMLS CUIs for I1A?
I1A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5819180. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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