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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

R79.0

Abnormal level of blood mineral

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where R79.0 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. R79 Parent Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry
  2. R79.0 This code Abnormal level of blood mineral

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Inclusion Terms

Abnormal blood level of cobalt

Inclusion Terms

Abnormal blood level of copper

Inclusion Terms

Abnormal blood level of iron

Inclusion Terms

Abnormal blood level of magnesium

Inclusion Terms

Abnormal blood level of mineral NEC

Inclusion Terms

Abnormal blood level of zinc

Excludes1

asymptomatic hyperuricemia ( E79.0 )

Inherited from R79 — Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Excludes1

hypoglycemia NOS ( E16.2 )

Inherited from R79 — Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Excludes1

neonatal hypoglycemia (P70.3-P70.4)

Inherited from R79 — Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Excludes1

specific findings indicating disorder of amino-acid metabolism (E70-E72)

Inherited from R79 — Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Excludes1

specific findings indicating disorder of carbohydrate metabolism (E73-E74)

Inherited from R79 — Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Excludes1

abnormal level of lithium ( R78.89 )

Excludes1

specific findings indicating disorder of lipid metabolism ( E75 .-)

Inherited from R79 — Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Excludes1

disorders of mineral metabolism ( E83 .-)

Excludes1

neonatal hypomagnesemia ( P71.2 )

Excludes1

nutritional mineral deficiency (E58-E61)

Excludes2

hyperglycemia NOS ( R73.9 )

Inherited from R79 — Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Use Additional Code

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable ( Z18 .-)

Inherited from R79 — Other abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Version History

How R79.0 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Abnormal level of blood mineral

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Abnormal level of blood mineral

Related Codes

Other codes under R79

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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