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ICD 10 code for Hyperkalemia. Get free rules, notes, crosswalks, synonyms, history for ICD-10 code E87.5.
E87.5 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of hyperkalemia. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Get crucial instructions for accurate ICD-10-CM E87.5 coding with all applicable Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes from the section level conveniently shown with each code.
The major causes of hyperkalemia are increased potassium release from the cells and, most often, reduced urinary potassium excretion (table 1). This topic will review the causes and evaluation of hyperkalemia.
Hyperkalemia is a common clinical problem that is most often a result of impaired urinary potassium excretion due to acute or chronic kidney disease (CKD) and/or disorders or drugs that inhibit the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS). Therapy for hyperkalemia due to potassium retention is ultimately aimed at inducing potassium loss [1-3].
E87.5 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Hyperkalemia. It is found in the 2025 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025. ↓ See below for any exclusions, inclusions or special notations
The symptoms of elevated potassium are nonspecific, and the condition is usually discovered in a blood test performed for another reason. Extreme hyperkalemia is a medical emergency, due to the risk of potentially fatal abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmia).
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Hyperkalemia is a condition in which you have high potassium levels in your blood. You may not have any symptoms, or they may be easy to dismiss. Severe symptoms may cause muscle weakness or affect your heart. Treatment includes a low-potassium diet, medications that lower your potassium levels and, in severe cases, dialysis.
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N25.89 Other disorders resulting from impaired renal tubular function 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Billable/Specific Code