JA24

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Pre-eclampsia

Description

This condition is characterised by systolic blood pressure greater than 140 mmHg and/or diastolic greater or equal to 90 mmHg on two occasions 4 hours or more apart in the presence of either proteinuria or other new onset maternal organ dysfunction characterised by one thrombocytopenia, elevated serum creatinine or liver transaminases, or neurological conditions or fetal growth restriction.

Coding note from above levels

The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)

Excludes

  • JA21 – Pre-eclampsia superimposed on chronic hypertension

Exclusions from above levels

  • 1C14 – Obstetrical tetanus
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
  • 23 – External causes (for mortality)
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  • 5A61.0 – Postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/882114523 – Mental or behavioural disorders associated with pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

Child codes

  • JA24.0 – Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia
  • JA24.1 – Severe pre-eclampsia
  • JA24.2 – HELLP syndrome
  • JA24.Z – Pre-eclampsia, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • JA20 – Pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
  • JA21 – Pre-eclampsia superimposed on chronic hypertension
  • JA22 – Gestational oedema or proteinuria without hypertension
  • JA23 – Gestational hypertension
  • JA25 – Eclampsia
  • JA2Z – Oedema, proteinuria, or hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium, unspecified

Foundation entity

Pre-eclampsia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/229121159

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium