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E87

Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance

Non-billableCategory

Chapter: 4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Section: E70-E88 - Metabolic disorders

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with E87

  • E23.2 - diabetes insipidus (E23.2)
  • O21.1 - electrolyte imbalance associated with hyperemesis gravidarum (O21.1)
  • O08.5 - electrolyte imbalance following ectopic or molar pregnancy (O08.5)
  • G72.3 - familial periodic paralysis (G72.3)
  • P19.9 - metabolic acidemia in newborn, unspecified (P19.9)

Specific Codes (9)

E87.0Billable

Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia

E87.1Billable

Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

E87.2Category

Acidosis

E87.3Billable

Alkalosis

E87.4Billable

Mixed disorder of acid-base balance

E87.5Billable

Hyperkalemia

E87.6Billable

Hypokalemia

E87.7Category

Fluid overload

E87.8Billable

Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified

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