Z68.53 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: BMI pediatric, 85% to less than 95th percentile for age. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM Z68.53 became effective on October 1, 2019.
Z68.35 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult . It is found in the 2021 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2020 - Sep 30, 2021 . Z68.35 is exempt from POA reporting ( Present On Admission).
BMI adult codes are for use for persons 21 years of age or older. BMI pediatric codes are for use for persons 2-20 years of age.
I have been asked if there could be situations where another weight-related diagnosis, such as sleep apnea, diabetes, or hypertension, could make the use of a BMI code relevant. According to Coding Clinic, Fourth Quarter, 2018, the ICD-10-CM manual does not identify a list of conditions that can be considered associated with a BMI.
ICD-10 code Z68 for Body mass index [BMI] is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Z68. 30 - Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult | ICD-10-CM.
Z6841 - ICD 10 Diagnosis Code - Body mass index (BMI) 40.0-44.9, adult - Market Size, Prevalence, Incidence, Quality Outcomes, Top Hospitals & Physicians.
ICD-10 code E66. 01 for Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .
Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult Z68. 27 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The charts are widely used by doctors to determine if their patients are underweight, normal weight, overweight or obese. Thus, a body mass of less than 18.5 is considered underweight; 18.5 to 24.9 is considered a healthy weight; 25 to 29.9 is overweight; 30 to 39.9 is obese; and 40 or more is morbidly obese.
ICD-10 code E66. 9 for Obesity, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .
Your body mass index (BMI) is the initial factor that determines whether you'll qualify for weight loss surgery. A BMI between 18 and 25 is desirable. A BMI over 25 suggests you're overweight, while 30-39 indicates you're obese. A BMI of 40+ suggests morbid obesity.
33 – Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Adult) (Pediatric)
ICD-9 Code Transition: 780.79 Code R53. 83 is the diagnosis code used for Other Fatigue. It is a condition marked by drowsiness and an unusual lack of energy and mental alertness. It can be caused by many things, including illness, injury, or drugs.
01: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories.
ICD-Code I10 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Essential (Primary) Hypertension.