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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for overload

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Overload”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding overload

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for overload; the code depends on the details below.

More specific overload codes (official index)

  • circulatory, due to transfusion (blood) (blood components) (TACO) E87.71 — Transfusion associated circulatory overload
  • fluid E87.70 — Fluid overload, unspecified
  • due to transfusion (blood) (blood components) E87.71 — Transfusion associated circulatory overload
  • specified NEC E87.79 — Other fluid overload
  • iron, due to repeated red blood cell transfusions E83.111 — Hemochromatosis due to repeated red blood cell transfusions
  • potassium (K) E87.5 — Hyperkalemia
  • sodium (Na) E87.0 — Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia

Common questions about overload ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for fluid overload?

E87.70 — Fluid overload, unspecified.

What is the ICD-10 code for potassium overload?

E87.5 — Hyperkalemia.

What is the ICD-10 code for sodium overload?

E87.0 — Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia.