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ICD-10 diagnosis code

Y52.5 Other antihypertensive drugs, not elsewhere classified

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Y52.5 is the ICD-10 code for Other antihypertensive drugs, not elsewhere classified. It is a four-character subcategory of Y52 (Agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Y40–Y59 (Drugs, medicaments and biological substances causing adverse effects in therapeutic use) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XX · V01–Y98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What Y52.5 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Clonidine
  • Guanethidine
  • Rauwolfia

What Y52.5 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

Y52.5 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

Y52.5Andra läkemedel mot hypertoni som ej klassificeras på annan plats

FranceICD-10-FR

Y52.5Autres antihypertenseurs, non classés ailleurs

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Y52.5overige antihypertensiva, niet elders geclassificeerd

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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