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E87 ⚠ Non-billable

Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance

ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Code
E87
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Official coding notes

From CMS's ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Excludes1 — never code together
  • 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)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code E87?
ICD-10-CM code E87 represents Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is E87 billable?
No. E87 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is E87 in?
E87 belongs to the Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases chapter (E00–E89) of ICD-10-CM.

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