E87.3
BillableAlkalosis
Alkalosis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Alkalosis NOS
- Metabolic alkalosis
- Respiratory alkalosis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newbornP70-P74
- •androgen insensitivity syndromeE34.5
- •congenital adrenal hyperplasiaE25.0
- •hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disordersD55
- •Marfan syndromeQ87.4
- •5-alpha-reductase deficiencyE29.1
- •diabetes insipidusE23.2
- •electrolyte imbalance associated with hyperemesis gravidarumO21.1
- •electrolyte imbalance following ectopic or molar pregnancyO08.5
- •familial periodic paralysisG72.3
- •metabolic acidemia in newborn, unspecifiedP19.9
Related Codes(8)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(136)
SNOMED CT
- Metabolic alkalosis1388004
- Compensated metabolic alkalosis2186007
- Hyperkalaemia14140009
- Hyperkalaemic syndrome14140009
- Hyperkalemia14140009
- Hyperkalemic syndrome14140009
- Hyperpotassaemia14140009
- Hyperpotassemia14140009
- K excess14140009
- K overload14140009
- Potassium excess14140009
- Alkalosis21420006
- Hypokalaemic alkalosis22774003
- Hypokalemic alkalosis22774003
- Compensated alkalosis49547008
- Acute hyperventilation60118008
- Acute hyperventilation syndrome60118008
- Acute respiratory alkalosis60118008
- Hypochloraemic alkalosis70134007
- Hypochloremic alkalosis70134007
- Compensated respiratory alkalosis71946004
- Mixed acid-base balance disorder76220009
- Alkalaemia79169000
- Alkalemia79169000
- Familial hypokalaemia81987005
- Familial hypokalaemic alkalosis, Gullner type81987005
- Familial hypokalemia81987005
- Familial hypokalemic alkalosis, Gullner type81987005
- Gullner syndrome81987005
- Gullner's syndrome81987005
- Altitude alkalosis83817008
- Chronic hyperventilation90616004
- Chronic hyperventilation syndrome90616004
- Chronic respiratory alkalosis90616004
- Respiratory alkalosis111378004
- Metabolic alkalaemia190888006
- Metabolic alkalemia190888006
- Respiratory alkalaemia190889003
- Respiratory alkalemia190889003
- Hyperkalaemic alkalosis237846001
- Hyperkalemic alkalosis237846001
- Mixed acid-base balance disorders - not compensated primary disorder237858001
- Respiratory alkalosis and metabolic alkalosis237861000
- Chloride non-responsive metabolic alkalosis717961004
- Chloride responsive metabolic alkalosis717962006
- HUPRA syndrome776416004
- Hyperuricaemia, pulmonary hypertension, renal failure, alkalosis syndrome776416004
- Hyperuricemia, pulmonary hypertension, renal failure, alkalosis syndrome776416004
- Hypokalaemic alkalosis due to diarrhoea256571000119105
- Hypokalemic alkalosis due to diarrhea256571000119105
UMLS
- AlkalosesC0002063
- AlkalosisC0002063
- Alkalosis (disorder)C0002063
- Alkalosis NOSC0002063
- alkalosesC0002063
- alkalosisC0002063
- Alkaloses, RespiratoryC0002064
- Alkalosis respiratoryC0002064
- Alkalosis, RespiratoryC0002064
- Respiratory AlkalosesC0002064
- Respiratory AlkalosisC0002064
- Respiratory alkalosesC0002064
- Respiratory alkalosisC0002064
- Respiratory alkalosis (disorder)C0002064
- alkalosis respiratoryC0002064
- respiratory alkalosisC0002064
- Alkalosis metabolicC0220983
- Metabolic AlkalosisC0220983
- Metabolic alkalosesC0220983
- Metabolic alkalosisC0220983
- Metabolic alkalosis (disorder)C0220983
- alkalosis metabolicC0220983
- disorder metabolic alkalosisC0220983
- metabolic alkalosesC0220983
- metabolic alkalosisC0220983
Clinical Terms
- Alkalosis metabolic
- Familial hypokalemia
- Respiratory alkalosis and metabolic alkalosis
- Familial hypokalemic alkalosis, Gullner type
- Mixed acid-base balance disorder
- Alkalosis respiratory
- Hyperkalaemia
- disorder metabolic alkalosis
- Chronic hyperventilation
- Compensated metabolic alkalosis
- Acute respiratory alkalosis
- Alkaloses
- Mixed acid-base balance disorders - not compensated primary disorder
- Metabolic alkalosis
- Familial hypokalaemia
- Respiratory alkaloses
- Gullner syndrome
- Alkalosis, Respiratory
- Metabolic alkaloses
- Metabolic alkalaemia
- Metabolic alkalemia
- Hypokalemic alkalosis due to diarrhea
- Familial hypokalaemic alkalosis, Gullner type
- Alkalaemia
- Hyperkalaemic syndrome
- Respiratory alkalemia
- Hyperpotassemia
- Hypokalemic alkalosis
- Respiratory alkalaemia
- Respiratory alkalosis
- Acute hyperventilation
- Hyperkalemic alkalosis
- Respiratory alkalosis (disorder)
- Chloride non-responsive metabolic alkalosis
- Metabolic alkalosis (disorder)
- Hyperkalemic syndrome
- Potassium excess
- K excess
- Hyperpotassaemia
- Hyperuricemia, pulmonary hypertension, renal failure, alkalosis syndrome
- Altitude alkalosis
- Chloride responsive metabolic alkalosis
- Chronic respiratory alkalosis
- Gullner's syndrome
- HUPRA syndrome
- Acute hyperventilation syndrome
- Compensated alkalosis
- Compensated respiratory alkalosis
- Hyperkalemia
- K overload
- Alkaloses, Respiratory
- Hypokalaemic alkalosis due to diarrhoea
- Alkalemia
- Hypochloraemic alkalosis
- Alkalosis (disorder)
- Alkalosis NOS
- Hyperuricaemia, pulmonary hypertension, renal failure, alkalosis syndrome
- Hypokalaemic alkalosis
- Hyperkalaemic alkalosis
- Hypochloremic alkalosis
- Chronic hyperventilation syndrome
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for alkalosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for alkalosis is E87.3. The full clinical description is "Alkalosis". E87.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code E87.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code E87.3 represents “Alkalosis”. 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 E87.3 a billable code?
Yes, E87.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E87.3 in?
E87.3 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E87.3?
E87.3 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 E87.3 map to?
E87.3 maps to 24 SNOMED CT concepts: 60118008, 79169000, 21420006, 83817008, 717961004, and 19 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E87.3?
E87.3 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0002063, C0002064, C0220983. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does E87.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like alkalosis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of E87.3?
E87.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: 5C74 (Alkalosis).
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