Section
O10.4
Pre-existing secondary hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Hierarchy
Notes
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CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
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Codes from this chapter are for use for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth, or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
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Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
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1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
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2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
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3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery
Inclusion Terms
O10.4
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Any condition in I15 specified as a reason for obstetric care during pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
Use Additional
O10.4
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code from I15 to identify the type of secondary hypertension
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code from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
Includes
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pre-existing hypertension with pre-existing proteinuria complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Excludes 1
Excludes 2
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pre-existing hypertension with superimposed pre-eclampsia complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O11.-)
- O11 Pre-existing hypertension with pre-eclampsia