BP codes
BP Exception code (added inthe last 15 months)
- 8I3Y. Blood pressure procedure refused
Maximum BP therapy (In last 15 months)
8BL0. Patient on maximal tolerated antihypertensive therapy
BP Codes (In last 15 months)
The latest Systolic <=150 and Diastolic <=90
246% O/E - blood pressure reading,
Excluding:
- 2460 O/E - BP unrecordable (v7)
- 246H. O/E - Arterial pressure index normal
- 246I. O/E - Arterial pressure index abnormal
- 246K. Target systolic blood pressure
- 246L. Target diastolic blood pressure
- 246M. White coat hypertension
In detail:
- 246. O/E - blood pressure reading
- 2461. O/E - BP reading very low
- 2462. O/E - BP reading low
- 2463. O/E - BP borderline low
- 2464. O/E - BP reading normal
- 2465. O/E - BP borderline raised
- 2466. O/E - BP reading raised
- 2467. O/E - BP reading very high
- 2468. O/E - BP reading:postural drop
- 2469. O/E - Systolic BP reading
- 246A. O/E - Diastolic BP reading
- 246B. O/E - BP stable
- 246C. Lying blood pressure reading
- 246D. Standing blood pressure reading
- 246E. Sitting blood pressure reading
- 246F. O/E - blood pressure decreased
- 246G. O/E - BP labile
- 246J. O/E - BP reading: no postural drop
- 246N. Standing systolic blood pressure
- 246P. Standing diastolic blood pressure
- 246Q. Sitting systolic blood pressure
- 246R. Sitting diastolic blood pressure
- 246S. Lying systolic blood pressure
- 246T. Lying diastolic blood pressure
- 246Z. O/E-blood pressure reading NOS
Stroke 6.1 Rationale
See Stroke 5.1
Stroke 6.2 Reporting and verification
Practices should report the percentage of patients on the stroke/TIA
register in whom the last recorded blood pressure was 150/90 or less. This blood
pressure reading should have been taken in the previous 15 months.
Prepared By Jean Keenan