ICD-10 diagnosis code

O10 Pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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O10 is the ICD-10 code for Pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. It is a three-character category divided into 6 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block O10–O16 (Oedema, proteinuria and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium) in Chapter XV, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XV · O00–O99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What O10 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • the listed conditions with pre-existing proteinuria

What O10 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • that with superimposed pre-eclampsia O11

Subcodes of O10

O10 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DO10Graviditet, fødsel og barselsperiode med forud bestående komplicerende blodtryksforhøjelse

FinlandICD-10-FI

O10Ennen raskautta alkanut korkea verenpaine raskauden, synnytyksen ja/tai lapsivuodeajan komplikaationa

GermanyICD-10-GM

O10Vorher bestehende Hypertonie, die Schwangerschaft, Geburt und Wochenbett kompliziert

FranceICD-10-FR

O10Hypertension préexistante compliquant la grossesse, l'accouchement et la puerpéralité

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

O10reeds bestaande hypertensie als complicatie van zwangerschap,

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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