E87.5
BillableHyperkalemia
Hyperkalemia
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Potassium [K] excess
- Potassium [K] overload
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
- androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-)
- congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0)
- hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disorders (D55.-)
- Marfan syndrome (Q87.4-)
- 5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29.1)
- diabetes insipidus (E23.2)
- electrolyte imbalance associated with hyperemesis gravidarum (O21.1)
- electrolyte imbalance following ectopic or molar pregnancy (O08.5)
- familial periodic paralysis (G72.3)
- metabolic acidemia in newborn, unspecified (P19.9)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Hyperkalaemia, transcellular shifts5354002
- Hyperkalemia, transcellular shifts5354002
- Acute hyperkalaemia5579000
- Acute hyperkalemia5579000
- Hyperkalaemia14140009
- Hyperkalaemic syndrome14140009
- Hyperkalemia14140009
- Hyperkalemic syndrome14140009
- Hyperpotassaemia14140009
- Hyperpotassemia14140009
- K excess14140009
- K overload14140009
- Potassium excess14140009
- Chronic hyperkalaemia40777006
- Chronic hyperkalemia40777006
- Hyperkalaemia, diminished renal excretion54781007
- Hyperkalemia, diminished renal excretion54781007
- Hypokaluria54781007
- Raised serum potassium level166689004
- Serum potassium level above reference range166689004
- Hyperkalaemic alkalosis237846001
- Hyperkalemic alkalosis237846001
- Hyperkalaemic acidosis237847005
- Hyperkalemic acidosis237847005
- Hyperkalaemia with normal acid-base balance237848000
- Hyperkalemia with normal acid-base balance237848000
- Drug induced hyperkalaemia237849008
- Drug induced hyperkalemia237849008
- Drug-induced hyperkalaemia237849008
- Drug-induced hyperkalemia237849008
- Potassium overload238142003
- Finding of potassium level365760004
- Potassium level365760004
- Potassium level - finding365760004
- ACE inhibitor induced hyperkalaemia427195008
- ACE inhibitor induced hyperkalemia427195008
- Hyperkalaemia caused by ACE inhibitor427195008
- Hyperkalaemia caused by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor427195008
- Hyperkalemia caused by ACE inhibitor427195008
- Hyperkalemia caused by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor427195008
UMLS
- HyperkalaemiaC5979967
- Hyperkalaemic syndromeC5979967
- HyperkalemiaC5979967
- Hyperkalemia (disorder)C5979967
- Hyperkalemic syndromeC5979967
- HyperpotassaemiaC5979967
- HyperpotassemiaC5979967
- K excessC5979967
- K overloadC5979967
- Potassium [K] excessC5979967
- Potassium [K] overloadC5979967
- Potassium excessC5979967
- Potassium overloadC5979967
- Potassium overload (disorder)C5979967
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code E87.5?
ICD-10-CM code E87.5 represents "Hyperkalemia". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is E87.5 a billable code?
Yes, E87.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E87.5 in?
E87.5 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E87.5?
E87.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74); androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-); congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0); and 8 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does E87.5 map to?
E87.5 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 427195008, 5579000, 40777006, 237849008, 365760004, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E87.5?
E87.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5979967. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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