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# E87.1 Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

ICD-10-CM · [CMS code reference](#source)

**Official ICD-10-CM description:** Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

## Coding notes

From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.

### Also covers

-   Sodium \[Na\] deficiency

### Excludes1

Not coded together with this code. The exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other.

-   syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (E22.2)
-   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)
-   androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-)
-   congenital adrenal hyperplasia (E25.0)
-   hemolytic anemias attributable to enzyme disorders (D55.-)
-   Marfan syndrome (Q87.4-)
-   5-alpha-reductase deficiency (E29.1)

### Excludes2

Not part of this code, but both can be coded when both are documented.

-   Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (Q79.6-)

## Related codes

-   [`E87.0` Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e87.0/)
-   [`E87.20` Acidosis, unspecified ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e87.20/)
-   [`E87.21` Acute metabolic acidosis ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e87.21/)
-   [`E87.22` Chronic metabolic acidosis ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e87.22/)
-   [`E87.29` Other acidosis ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e87.29/)
-   [`E87.3` Alkalosis ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e87.3/)
-   [`E87.4` Mixed disorder of acid-base balance ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e87.4/)
-   [`E87.5` Hyperkalemia ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/e87.5/)

## Common questions

### Is E87.1 a billable code?

Yes. E87.1 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.

## From the source

Official description from [CMS](https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes).
ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026).

Code set

ICD-10-CM

Category

E87 Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance

Chapter

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Billable

Yes

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