Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM I13.10 is the diagnosis code for Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease. This code falls under the section "Hypertensive diseases" within Chapter 9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Understanding where I13.10 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, I13.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
I13.10 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of I13.10 is I13.1 ("Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure"). I13.10 provides a more specific classification within this category.
I13.10 is located in Section I10-I1A — "Hypertensive diseases" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use I13.10 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease is I13.10.
Yes, I13.10 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
I13.10 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, I13.10 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.