I27.23 Pulmonary hypertension due to lung diseases and hypoxia

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Group 3 pulmonary hypertension

Code Also

associated lung disease, if known, such as:
bronchiectasis (J47.-)
cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations (E84.0)
interstitial lung disease (J84.-)
pleural effusion (J90)
sleep apnea (G47.3-)

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM


MDC / MS-DRG Reference


Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Hypertension, hypertensive (accelerated) (benign) (essential) (idiopathic) (malignant) (systemic) I10
due to

Sibling Codes


Parent Sibling Codes


View in Tabular

Code Title
I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I26-I28 Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation (I26-I28)
I27 Other pulmonary heart diseases
I27.2 Other secondary pulmonary hypertension
I27.23 Pulmonary hypertension due to lung diseases and hypoxia
Applicable to
Group 3 pulmonary hypertension

Code Also
associated lung disease, if known, such as:
bronchiectasis (J47.-)
cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations (E84.0)
interstitial lung disease (J84.-)
pleural effusion (J90)
sleep apnea (G47.3-)