Tension - in the ICD-10-CM Index

Annotation Back-References in the 2025 ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "tension"

  • Tension

    • arterial, high - See Also: Hypertension;

      • without diagnosis of hypertension - R03.0 Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    • headache - G44.209 Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable

      • intractable - G44.201 Tension-type headache, unspecified, intractable

      • not intractable - G44.209 Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable

    • nervous - R45.0 Nervousness

    • pneumothorax - J93.0 Spontaneous tension pneumothorax

    • premenstrual - N94.3 Premenstrual tension syndrome

    • state (mental) - F48.9 Nonpsychotic mental disorder, unspecified

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Headache: The symptom of PAIN in the cranial region. It may be an isolated benign occurrence or manifestation of a wide variety of HEADACHE DISORDERS.

Pneumothorax: An accumulation of air or gas in the PLEURAL CAVITY, which may occur spontaneously or as a result of trauma or a pathological process. The gas may also be introduced deliberately during PNEUMOTHORAX, ARTIFICIAL.