Extreme hyperkalemia is a medical emergency, due to the risk of potentially fatal abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmia). Specialty: Critical Care Medicine, Nephrology. MeSH Code: D006947. ICD 9 Code: 276.7. Electrocardiography showing precordial leads in hyperkalemia. Source: Wikipedia.
Hypokalemia. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM E87.6 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E87.6 - other international versions of ICD-10 E87.6 may differ.
Hyperkalemia. A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of potassium in the blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs. Abnormally high potassium concentration in the blood, most often due to defective renal excretion.
E87.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM E87.5 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E87.5 - other international versions of ICD-10 E87.5 may differ.
E87. 5 Hyperkalemia - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.
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Encounter for other specified aftercareICD-10 code Z51. 89 for Encounter for other specified aftercare is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
ICD-10-CM Code for Hypokalemia E87. 6.
ICD-10 code Z76. 89 for Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
ICD-10 code: Z76. 9 Person encountering health services in unspecified circumstances.
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ICD-10 | Hyperkalemia (E87. 5)
Hyperkalemia is the medical term that describes a potassium level in your blood that's higher than normal. Potassium is a chemical that is critical to the function of nerve and muscle cells, including those in your heart. Your blood potassium level is normally 3.6 to 5.2 millimoles per liter (mmol/L).
001180: Potassium | Labcorp.
The ICD code E875 is used to code Hyperkalemia. Hyperkalemia (hyperkalaemia in British English, hyper- high; kalium, potassium; -emia, "in the blood") refers to an elevated concentration of the electrolyte potassium (K+) in the blood. The symptoms of elevated potassium are nonspecific, and the condition is usually discovered in a blood test ...
DRG Group #640-641 - Misc disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids or electrolytes with MCC.
Hypokalemia ; lower than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood.
Clinical Information. A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate a low concentration of potassium in the blood. Abnormally low potassium concentration in the blood. It may result from potassium loss by renal secretion or by the gastrointestinal route, as by vomiting or diarrhea.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM E87.6 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Abnormally low potassium concentration in the blood; may result from excessive potassium loss by the renal or gastrointestinal route, from decreased intake, or from transcellular shifts; manifested clinically by neuromuscular disorders ranging from weakness to paralysis, by electrocardiographic abnormalities, and by renal and gastrointestinal disorders.