Question 1

Is I13 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, I13 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code I13 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code I13 represents Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code I13 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code I13 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code I13?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for I13 is section:I10-I1A (Hypertensive diseases (I10-I1A)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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Excludes12Not coded together

Excludes211Not included here

Use Additional Code6Add code for detail

Includes3Included conditions

Is I13 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code I13 mean?

When was ICD-10 code I13 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code I13?