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What is the code for HTN in ICD-10?
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What is the code for HTN in ICD-10?

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Answer: ICD-10 uses only a single code for individuals who meet criteria for hypertension and do not have comorbid heart or kidney disease. That code is I10, Essential (primary) hypertension.

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