276.8 - Hypopotassemia
The ICD 9 Code for Hypopotassemia is listed as 276.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 276.8 |
| Long Description: | Hypopotassemia |
| Short Description: | Hypopotassemia |
| Chapter: | Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders |
| Block: | Other Metabolic Disorders And Immunity Disorders (270-279) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | E87.6 - Hypokalemia |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 276.8: | |
| 276.0 - Hyperosmolality and/or hypernatremia | |
| 276.1 - Hyposmolality and/or hyponatremia | |
| 276.2 - Acidosis | |
| 276.3 - Alkalosis | |
| 276.4 - Mixed acid-base balance disorder | |
| 276.7 - Hyperpotassemia | |
| 276.9 - Electrolyte and fluid disorders not elsewhere classified | |