2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 796.3 . Nonspecific low blood pressure reading. 2015; Billable Thru Sept 30/2015; Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015; ICD-9-CM 796.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 796.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

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Short Description: Low blood press reading. Long Description: Nonspecific low blood pressure reading. Code Classification: Symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions (780–799) . Nonspecific low blood-pressure reading: This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2015 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services .

Some experts define low blood pressure as readings lower than 90 mm Hg systolic or 60 mm Hg diastolic — you need to have only one number in the low range for your blood pressure to be considered lower than normal. In other words, . Thyroid conditions — such as parathyroid disease — adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease), low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and, in some cases, diabetes can trigger low blood pressure. Dehydration.

Title. Nonspecific low blood-pressure reading; Exclusion. hypotension; hypotension neurogenic orthostatic; maternal hypotension syndrome; Index entry. Blood|pressure|low|incidental reading, without diagnosis of hypotension R03.1

Nonspecific low blood pressure reading. 2014; Billable Thru Sept 30/2015; Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015; Short description: Low blood press reading. ICD-9-CM 796.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 796.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

796.3 ICD-9 Vol 1 Code descriptor Nonspecific low blood pressure reading

ICD-10 Code for Nonspecific low blood-pressure reading R03.1: R03.1 is a valid 1 ICD 10 diagnosis code. R03.1 is valid for submission for HIPAA-covered transactions.

The American Heart Association explains low blood pressure and how low is too low? Find out the symptoms of low blood pressure and the causes of low blood pressure. Skip to Content. American Heart Association Learn and Live. Local Info Languages Careers Volunteer Donate. Search. Get . Within certain limits, the lower your blood pressure reading is, the better.