I95.1
Billable

Orthostatic hypotension

Billable / Specific Code

What is Orthostatic hypotension?

ICD-10-CM I95.1 is the diagnosis code for Orthostatic hypotension. This code falls under the section "Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system" 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.

💡 Inclusions
⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for I95.1

✅ This Code Includes

  • Hypotension, postural

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as I95.1. They are mutually exclusive:

  • neurogenic orthostatic hypotension [Shy-Drager] (G90.3)
  • orthostatic hypotension due to drugs (I95.2)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where I95.1 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is I95.1 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, I95.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does I95.1 mean?

I95.1 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Orthostatic hypotension". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of I95.1?

The parent code of I95.1 is I95 ("Hypotension"). I95.1 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I95.1 in?

I95.1 is located in Section I95-I99 — "Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use I95.1?

Use I95.1 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Orthostatic hypotension" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Orthostatic hypotension?

The ICD-10-CM code for Orthostatic hypotension is I95.1.

Can I95.1 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, I95.1 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is I95.1 in?

I95.1 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from I95.1?

Type 1 Excludes for I95.1 include: neurogenic orthostatic hypotension [Shy-Drager] (G90.3); orthostatic hypotension due to drugs (I95.2).

Is I95.1 valid for 2026?

Yes, I95.1 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
I95.1
Orthostatic hypotension
Billable / Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I95-I99 — Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system
2026 ICD-10-CM