796.2 - Elevated Blood Pressure Reading Without Diagnosis Of Hypertension
The ICD 9 Code for Elevated blood pressure reading without diagnosis of hypertension is listed as 796.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 796.2 |
| Long Description: | Elevated blood pressure reading without diagnosis of hypertension |
| Short Description: | Elev bl pres w/o hypertn |
| Chapter: | Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions |
| Block: | Nonspecific Abnormal Findings (790-796) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | R03.0 - Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 796.2: | |
| 796.0 - Nonspecific abnormal toxicological findings | |
| 796.1 - Abnormal reflex | |
| 796.3 - Nonspecific low blood pressure reading | |
| 796.4 - Other abnormal clinical findings | |
| 796.5 - Abnormal finding on antenatal screening | |
| 796.6 - Abnormal findings on neonatal screening | |
| 796.9 - Other nonspecific abnormal findings | |