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essential primary hypertension DP

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A hypertensive disease that shows up with persistently elevated high blood pressure in the arteries, and has no identifiable cause. It does not include those hypertensive diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. Note that the essential hypertension affects 95% of hypertensive patients.

Term info

Label

essential primary hypertension DP

alternative term

primary hypertension, essential hypertension

code billability

Billable

definition source

https://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/I00-I99/I10-I16/I10-/I10, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essential_hypertension, https://www.healthline.com/health/essential-hypertension, https://www.unboundmedicine.com/icd/view/ICD-10-CM/895449/all/I10___Essential__primary__hypertension

has ICD10 name

Essential (primary) hypertension

term editor

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