E87.70
BillableFluid overload, unspecified
Fluid overload, unspecified
Coding Notes
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)
- edema NOS (R60.9)
- fluid retention (R60.9)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Fluid excess21639008
- Fluid overload21639008
- Fluid volume excess21639008
- Hypervolaemia21639008
- Hypervolemia21639008
- Volume excess21639008
- Hydraemia61688009
- Hydremia61688009
- Overhydration61688009
- Fluid overload pulmonary edema233712009
- Fluid overload pulmonary oedema233712009
- Generalised oedema271808008
- Generalized edema271808008
- Localised oedema274724004
- Localized edema274724004
- Neonatal overhydration276644000
- Anasarca442433009
- Fluid overload without edema721163008
- Fluid overload without oedema721163008
- Localised oedema due to fluid overload721181006
- Localized edema due to fluid overload721181006
- Edema due to fluid overload721210009
- Oedema due to fluid overload721210009
- Fluid overload with generalised oedema860797003
- Fluid overload with generalized edema860797003
- Generalised oedema due to fluid overload860797003
- Generalized edema due to fluid overload860797003
UMLS
- Fluid excessC0546817
- Fluid overloadC0546817
- Fluid overload in bloodC0546817
- Fluid overload, unspecifiedC0546817
- Fluid volume excessC0546817
- HyperhydrationC0546817
- HypervolaemiaC0546817
- HypervolemiaC0546817
- Hypervolemia (finding)C0546817
- Volume excessC0546817
- Volume overloadC0546817
- excess fluidC0546817
- excess fluid volumeC0546817
- excess fluidsC0546817
- fluid excessC0546817
- fluid excess volumeC0546817
- fluid overloadC0546817
- fluid volume excessC0546817
- fluids overloadC0546817
- hypervolaemiaC0546817
- hypervolemiaC0546817
- overloaded volumeC0546817
- volume excessC0546817
- volume overloadC0546817
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for fluid overload, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for fluid overload, unspecified is E87.70. The full clinical description is "Fluid overload, unspecified". E87.70 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E87.70 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E87.70 represents "Fluid overload, unspecified". It is classified under Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is E87.70 a billable code?
Yes, E87.70 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E87.70 in?
E87.70 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E87.70?
E87.70 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 10 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does E87.70 map to?
E87.70 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 442433009, 721210009, 21639008, 233712009, 860797003, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E87.70?
E87.70 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0546817. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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