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ICD-10 diagnosis code

E87.2 Acidosis

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E87.2 is the ICD-10 code for Acidosis. It is a four-character subcategory of E87 (Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block E70–E90 (Metabolic disorders) in Chapter IV, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
IV · E00–E90
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What E87.2 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Acidosis:
    • NOS
    • lactic
    • metabolic
    • respiratory

What E87.2 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • diabetic acidosis (with common fourth character .1) E10-E14

E87.2 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

E87.2Acidos

NorwayICD-10-NO

E87.2Acidose

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DE872Acidose

  • DE872ALaktacidose
  • DE872BMetabolisk acidose
  • DE872CRespiratorisk acidose
FinlandICD-10-FI

E87.2Asidoosi

GermanyICD-10-GM

E87.2Azidose

FranceICD-10-FR

E87.2Acidose

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

E87.2acidose

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • E87.20Acidosis, unspecified
  • E87.21Acute metabolic acidosis
  • E87.22Chronic metabolic acidosis
  • E87.29Other acidosis

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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