ICD-10-CM · E87.6
ICD-10 E87.6: Hypokalemia
Low K.
Code
E87.6
Category
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Clinical context
Low K.
Documentation requirements
- K level
Common related procedures
- 80053
- K replacement
Common payer denial patterns
- Diuretic-related common
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 E87.6 mean?
Hypokalemia
When is this code documented?
Low K.
What documentation supports this code?
K level.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Diuretic-related common.
Related diagnoses
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