E87.2 ICD-10-CM Code: Acidosis

E87.2 isn’t billable on its own. Choose one of the 4 billable codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

E87.2

Acidosis

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Billable codes under E87.2

E87.2 can’t be reported on its own. Choose the code below that matches what the note documents.

Where E87.2 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 4

    Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)

  2. 2

    Section

    Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)

  3. 3

    Category E87

    Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance

  4. 4

    Code E87.2

    Acidosis

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for E87.2.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for E87.2.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for E87.2.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • diabetic acidosis - see categories E08-E10, E11, E13 with ketoacidosis

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for E87.2.

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code E87.2 mean?

E87.2 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Acidosis.”

Is E87.2 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. E87.2 has 4 billable codes beneath it in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is E87.2 located in ICD-10-CM?

E87.2 is listed in Chapter 4, Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89), within Metabolic disorders (E70-E88) (E70–E88), under category E87, Other disorders of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance.

What coding notes are listed for E87.2?

No inclusion terms are listed for E87.2 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: diabetic acidosis - see categories E08-E10, E11, E13 with ketoacidosis. No Excludes2 note is listed.