icd-10 code for electrolyte derangement'

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ICD-10 Code for Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified- E87. 8- Codify by AAPC.

What is an 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 code E87 8?

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

What is the ICD-10 code for Hyperchloremia?

Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified. E87. 8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is Z13 89?

Code Z13. 89, encounter for screening for other disorder, is the ICD-10 code for depression screening.

What is the ICD-10 code for CVA?

I63. 9 - Cerebral infarction, unspecified | ICD-10-CM.

What are the symptoms of electrolyte imbalance?

Severe electrolyte imbalances can cause serious problems such as coma, seizures, and cardiac arrest....Common symptoms of an electrolyte disorder include:irregular heartbeat.fast heart rate.fatigue.lethargy.convulsions or seizures.nausea.vomiting.diarrhea or constipation.More items...

What can cause Hypochloremia?

Hypochloremia can be caused by:Diarrhea.Vomiting.Excessive sweating.Kidney problems.Chronic respiratory acidosis, which is when your body can't remove all the carbon dioxide it produces.Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone excretion (SIADH), when your body makes too much antidiuretic hormones.More items...•

What is Hyperchloremic acidosis?

Hyperchloremic acidosis is a disease state where acidosis (pH less than 7.35) develops with an increase in ionic chloride. Understanding the physiological pH buffering system is important. The major pH buffer system in the human body is the bicarbonate/carbon dioxide (HCO3/CO2) chemical equilibrium system.[1][2][3]

What does high chloride indicate?

High levels of chloride may be a sign of: Dehydration. Kidney disease. Metabolic acidosis, a condition in which you have too much acid in your blood.

What is CPT code G0444?

HCPCS code G0444 (Annual Depression Screening, 15 minutes) was created for the reporting and payment of screening for depression in adults.

What is the age limit for ICD-10 code Z00 129?

0 - 17 years inclusiveZ00. 129 is applicable to pediatric patients aged 0 - 17 years inclusive.

What is the ICD-10 code for lab work?

ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination Z01. 812.

What does encounter for screening for depression mean?

A depression screening is used to help diagnose depression. Your primary care provider may give you a depression test if you are showing signs of depression. If the screening shows you have depression, you may need treatment from a mental health provider.

What is Encounter for screening for other disorder?

Encounter for screening for other diseases and disorders Screening is the testing for disease or disease precursors in asymptomatic individuals so that early detection and treatment can be provided for those who test positive for the disease.

What is CPT code for depression screening?

Screening for depression when symptoms ARE present – Use CPT 96127. CPT 96161 is used for administration, scoring, and documentation of a caregiver-focused risk assessment using a standardized instrument, such as screening for maternal depression during a well-child visit. Bill this code using the child's ID number.

What is the ICD-10 code for wellness visit?

Z00.00BILLING AND CODING No specific diagnosis is required for the Annual Wellness Visit, but Z00. 00 or Z00. 01 is appropriate for the Annual Routine Physical Exam.

The ICD code E878 is used to code Hyperchloremia

Hyperchloremia is an electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally elevated level of the chloride ion in the blood. The normal serum range for chloride is 97 to 107 mEq/L. Hyperchloremia is defined as a chloride concentration exceeding this level.Hyperchloremia can affect oxygen transport.

Coding Notes for E87.8 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #640-641 - Misc disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids or electrolytes with MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'E87.8 - Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code E87.8. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 276.9 was previously used, E87.8 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.

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