Diagnosis Code

E87.70 FLUID OVERLOAD, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E87.70

Short Description: Fluid overload, unspecified

Long Description: Fluid overload, unspecified

The code E87.70 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
    • Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
      • Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance (E87)
        • E87.70 Fluid overload, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Anasarca
  • Edema due to fluid overload
  • Fluid overload pulmonary edema
  • Fluid overload without edema
  • Generalized edema
  • Generalized edema due to fluid overload
  • Hypervolemia
  • Localized edema
  • Localized edema due to fluid overload
  • Neonatal overhydration
  • Overhydration

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E87.70 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Miscellaneous Disorders Of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids And Electrolytes With Mcc (640)
  • Miscellaneous Disorders Of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids And Electrolytes Without Mcc (641)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E87.70 Right Arrow 276.69 Fluid overload NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E87 Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance
E87.0 Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia
E87.1 Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
E87.2 Acidosis
E87.20 Acidosis, unspecified
E87.21 Acute metabolic acidosis
E87.22 Chronic metabolic acidosis
E87.29 Other acidosis
E87.3 Alkalosis
E87.4 Mixed disorder of acid-base balance
E87.5 Hyperkalemia
E87.6 Hypokalemia
E87.7 Fluid overload
E87.71 Transfusion associated circulatory overload
E87.79 Other fluid overload
E87.8 Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023