icd 10 code for 275.2

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What diagnosis code will cover magnesium?

ICD-10-CM Code for Magnesium deficiency E61. 2.

What is the ICD 10 code for hypomagnesemia?

ICD-10 code E83. 42 for Hypomagnesemia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .

What is hypomagnesemia?

Magnesium deficiency is a condition in which the amount of magnesium in the blood is lower than normal. The medical name of this condition is hypomagnesemia.

What is the ICD-10 code for magnesium?

Disorders of magnesium metabolism, unspecified E83. 40 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM E83. 40 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What causes hypomagnesemia?

Hypomagnesemia is an electrolyte disturbance caused when there is a low level of serum magnesium (less than 1.46 mg/dL) in the blood. Hypomagnesemia can be attributed to chronic disease, alcohol use disorder, gastrointestinal losses, renal losses, and other conditions.

How do you fix magnesium?

Treat with magnesium salts when magnesium deficiency is symptomatic or persistently < 1.25 mg/dL (< 0.50 mmol/L). Give oral magnesium salts unless patients have seizures or other severe symptoms, in which case, give 2 to 4 g of magnesium sulfate IV over 5 to 10 minutes.

What is the ICD-10 code for hypotension?

ICD-10 code I95. 9 for Hypotension, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

What is the ICD-10 code for hyperglycemia?

ICD-10 code R73. 9 for Hyperglycemia, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .

ICD-10 Equivalent of 275.2

As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following four equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 275.2:

Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 275.2

Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.

Not Valid for Submission

275.2 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of disorders of magnesium metabolism. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Convert 275.2 to ICD-10

The following crosswalk between ICD-9 to ICD-10 is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:

Information for Medical Professionals

References found for the code 275.2 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:

Information for Patients

Electrolytes are minerals in your body that have an electric charge. They are in your blood, urine and body fluids. Maintaining the right balance of electrolytes helps your body's blood chemistry, muscle action and other processes. Sodium, calcium, potassium, chlorine, phosphate and magnesium are all electrolytes.

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

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