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ICD-10-CM Code for Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance E87

ICD-10 code E87 for Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .

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Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance
Excludes1: diabetes insipidus (E23.2)
electrolyte imbalance associated with hyperemesis gravidarum (O21.1)
electrolyte imbalance following ectopic or molar pregnancy (O08.5)
familial periodic paralysis (G72.3)
metabolic acidemia in newborn, unspecified (P19.9)
 
E87 Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance
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Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia
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Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
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Acidosis
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Alkalosis
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Mixed disorder of acid-base balance
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Hyperkalemia
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Hypokalemia
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Fluid overload
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Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified

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Diabetes
[QUOTE="thomas7331, post: 511344, member: 5404"] The excludes note applies to diabetes with [I]ketoacidosis[/I], not lactic acidosis - it's ketoacidosis that is coded as E10.10 or E11.10 with a presum... [ Read More ]
Diabetes
[QUOTE="stacyprice, post: 511342, member: 477437"] ok, there is an excludes 1 note stating that the DM and E87.2 cannot be billed together so, which one needs to be used? I am confused as to the more... [ Read More ]
Diabetes
[QUOTE="haraml7, post: 511274, member: 251159"] First of the provider has to state what type of diabetes. Also, the provider will have to state that the lactic or metabolic acidosis is related to the ... [ Read More ]
Handouts for cardiovascular coding with CANPC codes for El Paso, TX 03052021
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Abnormal Lab Findings
'Elevated' is a term that can be coded by itself - it does not require interpretation. There is an entry for 'elevated' in the alphabetic index. This will take you to the sub-heading 'findings on la... [ Read More ]
Abnormal Lab Findings
SWsibemom, Hi, personally I would code what is provided on the lab requisItion. Reviewing the ICD book (Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis) potassium elevated "excess" would be E87.5 ... [ Read More ]
Code I50.9 Revision
It was not a huge revision and not one you would see just looking in the code book unless you look really close. From the CDC list of code revisions: [I]No change[/I] I50 Heart failure [I]No change... [ Read More ]
Need help coding Sepsis
Hello, Need help coding the following hospital visit. This is what I coded but not too sure if is correct: A41.9, N39.0, B96.20, B96.89, I48.91, N17.9, E87.2, J96.00, R79.1, E11.9 **Not too sur... [ Read More ]
Coding question
Physician documented: Acute hypoxic hypocapnic respiratory failure - COPD exacerbation Respiratory Alkalosis Pulmonary hypertension DM II Hypertension Heart disease Co... [ Read More ]
PDX Collections
Can someone shed light on what this means? In the diagnosis book there are notationsin highlighted blue that say, for example: E87, CC EXCL: For CC codes in category E87: PDX collection 543. Does ... [ Read More ]
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