icd 10 code for abnormal potassium level

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E87. 5 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 E87.

How many codes in ICD 10?

Type 1 Excludes. abnormal level of lithium ( R78.89) disorders of mineral metabolism ( E83.-) neonatal hypomagnesemia ( P71.2) nutritional mineral deficiency ( E58 - E61) ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R78.79 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Finding of abnormal level of heavy metals in blood.

What are the new ICD 10 codes?

 · R79.9 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 R79.9 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R79.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 R79.9 may differ.

What is the CPT code for potassium?

 · E87.5 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 E87.5 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E87.5 - other international versions of ICD-10 E87.5 may differ. Applicable To Potassium [K] excess Potassium [K] overload

What does ICD 10 mean?

 · E87.6 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 E87.6 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E87.6 - other international versions of ICD-10 E87.6 may differ. Applicable To Potassium [K] deficiency

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What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal lab results?

ICD-10 code R79. 9 for Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .

What is ICD-10 for low potassium?

ICD-10 | Hypokalemia (E87. 6)

What is R79 89 diagnosis?

R79. 89 - Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for electrolyte abnormalities?

ICD-10 code: E87. 8 Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified.

What does hypokalemia mean?

Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. Low potassium (hypokalemia) refers to a lower than normal potassium level in your bloodstream. Potassium helps carry electrical signals to cells in your body. It is critical to the proper functioning of nerve and muscles cells, particularly heart muscle cells.

What are causes of low potassium?

Occasionally, low potassium is caused by not getting enough potassium in your diet....Causes of potassium loss include:Alcohol use (excessive)Chronic kidney disease.Diabetic ketoacidosis.Diarrhea.Diuretics (water retention relievers)Excessive laxative use.Excessive sweating.Folic acid deficiency.More items...

What is the ICD-10 code for Troponinemia?

R79.89If the troponin is elevated but it does not constitute a Type 2 MI, there are numerous ways to refer to it, such as troponinemia, troponin leak, and non-zero troponin. The ICD-10-CM code that signifies this is R79. 89, Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry.

What ICD-10 covers BMP?

Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z13. 228 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is elevated BNP ICD-10 code?

R97ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R97 R97.

What is electrolyte imbalance?

The kidneys maintain a balance of electrolytes by shifting sodium levels as the body requires. When the level of electrolytes in your body is too low or too high, the resulting condition is called an electrolyte imbalance. Maintaining an electrolyte balance is vital for your body to function smoothly.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for Parietoalveolar Pneumopathy?

516.9 - Unspecified alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumonopathy | ICD-10-CM.

What are the symptoms of electrolyte imbalance?

Symptoms of electrolyte disordersirregular heartbeat.fast heart rate.fatigue.lethargy.convulsions or seizures.nausea.vomiting.diarrhea or constipation.More items...

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code R74.8:

Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code (s). The following references for the code R74.8 are found in the index:

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

Convert R74.8 to ICD-9 Code

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code R74.8 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

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