E87.8
Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified
Applicable To
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Electrolyte imbalance NOS
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Hyperchloremia
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Hypochloremia
Approximate Synonyms
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Electrolyte imbalance
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Fluid volume disorder
Clinical Information
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Abnormally low level of chloride in the blood.
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Higher or lower body electrolyte levels”
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Higher or lower than normal values for the serum electrolytes; usually affecting na, k, chl, co2, glucose, bun.
Details
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E87.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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Short description: Oth disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, NEC
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM E87.8 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E87.8 – other international versions of ICD-10 E87.8 may differ.