ICD-10-CM · I11.9
ICD-10 I11.9: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Long-standing HTN with structural cardiac changes but no HF symptoms.
Code
I11.9
Category
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Clinical context
Long-standing HTN with structural cardiac changes but no HF symptoms.
Documentation requirements
- LVH or LV dysfunction documented (echo)
- HTN diagnosis
- No HF symptoms
Common related procedures
- 93306 echo
- 93000 ECG
- 99214
Common payer denial patterns
- LVH coding may need echo report
- Use I11.0 if HF present
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 I11.9 mean?
Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
When is this code documented?
Long-standing HTN with structural cardiac changes but no HF symptoms.
What documentation supports this code?
LVH or LV dysfunction documented (echo); HTN diagnosis; No HF symptoms.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
LVH coding may need echo report; Use I11.0 if HF present.
Related diagnoses
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