2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders 240-279 > Other Metabolic Disorders And Immunity Disorders 270-279 > Disorders Of Fluid Electrolyte And Acid-Base Balance 276.* >  2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 276.5
Volume depletion disorder On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 276.5 can be accessed here. - A condition caused by the loss of too much water from the body. Severe diarrhea or vomiting can cause dehydration.
- An abnormally low volume of blood circulating through the body. It may result in hypovolemic shock (see SHOCK).
- The condition that results from excessive loss of water from a living organism.
- 276.5 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 276.* hierarchy
ICD9Data's sister site ProcedureCodes.com launches with the 2008/09 CPT® codes - read more on the ICD9Data.com blog. 276.5 excludes:
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