Diagnosis Code

E87.8 OTH DISORDERS OF ELECTROLYTE AND FLUID BALANCE, NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E87.8

Short Description: Oth disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, NEC

Long Description: Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified

The code E87.8 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)
        • E87.8 Oth disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, NEC

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Alacrima
  • Autonomic neuropathy due to sodium channelopathy
  • Bicarbonate level - finding
  • Bicarbonate level - finding
  • Chloride disorder
  • Chloride disorder
  • Chloride disorder
  • Congenital anomaly of lacrimal gland
  • Defective osmoregulation
  • Defective osmoregulation
  • Deficiency of carbonate dehydratase
  • Depletion of electrolyte
  • Depletion of electrolyte
  • Dilated cardiomyopathy due to electrolyte imbalance
  • Dilated cardiomyopathy due to metabolic disorder
  • Disorder of acid-base balance
  • Disorder of electrolytes
  • Disorder of fluid AND/OR electrolyte
  • Disorder of osmoregulation
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Electrolytes outside reference range
  • Fluid imbalance
  • Fluid volume disorder
  • HELIX syndrome
  • Hyperchloremia
  • Hyperoxia
  • Hypochloremia
  • Hypohidrosis
  • Increased anion gap
  • Isolated hyperchlorhidrosis
  • McKittrick-Wheelock syndrome
  • Negative fluid balance
  • Osmolality disturbance
  • Osmoregulation defect - excess thirst
  • Osmotic disturbance
  • Persistent abnormal electrolytes
  • Potassium disorder
  • Reduced anion gap
  • Reset hypothalamic osmostat
  • Reversed anion gap
  • Salt-losing nephropathy
  • Seizure, sensorineural deafness, ataxia, intellectual disability, electrolyte imbalance syndrome
  • Serum bicarbonate above reference range
  • Serum bicarbonate below reference range
  • Serum bicarbonate level outside reference range
  • Serum bicarbonate level outside reference range
  • Sodium disorder
  • TUR syndrome
  • Xerostomia

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E87.8 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)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code E87.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Electrolyte imbalance NOS
    • Hyperchloremia
    • Hypochloremia

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E87.8 Right Arrow 276.9 Electrolyt/fluid dis 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
E87.70 Fluid overload, unspecified
E87.71 Transfusion associated circulatory overload
E87.79 Other fluid overload


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