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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*The single criterion for coding this is K+ <=2.5
*Presence/absence of signs or symptoms are not part of the coding criterion, though they are:
**cardiovascular - abnormal ECG (U waves, ST-depression, flat T's,) atrial and ventricular ectopy, digoxin toxicity
**neuromuscular - weakness, decreased DTRs, orthostatic hypotension, paralysis
**GI - constipation * ileus, worsened hepatic encephalopathy
**renal - nephrogenic DI, metabolic alkalosis, decreased GFR and RBF, increased NH3 production * Na+ retention, Cl- wasting, polydipsia\polyuria
**other - rhabdomyolysis
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== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
*[[Disorder of mineral metabolism, NOS]]
*[[Disorder of mineral metabolism, NOS]]
*[[Electrolyte disorder, NOS]]
*[[Electrolyte disorder, NOS]]*[[Palpitations]]
*[[Palpitations]]
*[[Diarrhea, noninfectious NOS]]
*[[Diarrhea, noninfectious NOS]]
*[[Hyperaldosteronism]]
*[[Hyperaldosteronism]]
 
*[[Effects of starvation]]


== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==


== Related CCI Codes ==
== Related CCI Codes ==
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== Related Articles ==
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