ICD-10-CM › E00-E89 › E70-E88 › E87 Other disorders of fluid,... › E87.2

E87.2

Acidosis

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

Billable FY2016 to FY2022, and a category header from FY2023.

Submit one of these 4 more specific codes instead:

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Acidosis
  2. FY2023 Stopped being billable

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from E87 Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • 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)

Inherited from the E70-E88 section Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • 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)

Excludes2 - not included here

  • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
E87.0 Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia Valid
E87.1 Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia Valid
E87.3 Alkalosis Valid
E87.4 Mixed disorder of acid-base balance Valid
E87.5 Hyperkalemia Valid
E87.6 Hypokalemia Valid
E87.7 Fluid overload Not billable
E87.8 Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified Valid