- E87.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM E87.21 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E87.21 – other international versions of ICD-10 E87.21 may differ.
ICD-10-CM E87.21 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 640 Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes with mcc
- 641 Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without mcc
- 791 Prematurity with major problems
- 793 Full term neonate with major problems
Applicable To
- Acute lactic acidosis
Code History
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): New code
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to E87.21:
- acute > lactic E87.20
- acute > metabolic NEC E87.20
- acute > acidosis (lactic) (metabolic) E87.20