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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 276.6
Fluid overload disorder
276.52
276.7
276.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a Medicaid or Medicare reimbursement claim.
Newer versions of 276.6:
2009
Diagnosis Definition(s)
Fluid retention, overload, or edema.
abnormal increase in the volume of circulating fluid (plasma) in the body.
Increased isotonic fluid retention
Excludes
ascites (
789.51
-
789.59
)
localized edema (
782.3
)
Also applicable to/known as
Fluid retention
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index Entries That Refer To 276.6
Fluid
retention
276.6
Hypervolemia
276.6
Intoxication
water
276.6
Overload
fluid
276.6
Poisoning (acute) - see also Table of Drugs and Chemicals
water
276.6
Retention, retained
fluid
276.6
Syndrome - see also Disease
water retention
276.6
Water
intoxication
276.6
loading
276.6
poisoning
276.6