2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z68. 30: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult. 2022.
ICD-10-CM Code for Body mass index [BMI] Z68.
Z68.33.
E66Code E66* is the diagnosis code used for Overweight and Obesity. It is a disorder marked by an abnormally high, unhealthy amount of body fat. Excess body weight can come from fat, muscle, bone, and/or water retention.
InformationICD-10-CM CodeAdult BMI RangeZ68.41BMI 40.0-44.9Z68.42BMI 45.0-49.9Z68.43BMI 50.0-59.9Z68.44BMI 60.0-69.922 more rows•Dec 29, 2020
Obesity, unspecifiedICD-10 | Obesity, unspecified (E66. 9)
ICD-10 | Other fatigue (R53. 83)
E66. 01 is morbid (severe) obesity from excess calories.Jun 25, 2017
Essential (primary) hypertension: I10 That code is I10, Essential (primary) hypertension. As in ICD-9, this code includes “high blood pressure” but does not include elevated blood pressure without a diagnosis of hypertension (that would be ICD-10 code R03. 0).
0: Obesity due to excess calories. ICD 10 E66. 01: Severe obesity due to excess calories. ICD 10 E66.
If your BMI is less than 18.5, it falls within the underweight range. If your BMI is 18.5 to <25, it falls within the healthy weight range. If your BMI is 25.0 to <30, it falls within the overweight range. If your BMI is 30.0 or higher, it falls within the obesity range.Jun 7, 2021
The CPT codes for obesity screening and counseling are CPT 99401, CPT 99402, CPT G0446, CPT G0447 & CPT G0473. Medicare does not allow the billing of other services performed on the same day as an obesity counseling.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Z68.28. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code V85.24 was previously used, Z68.28 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Z68.28 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, 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 .
Note: BMI adult codes are for use for persons 20 years of age or older. BMI pediatric codes are for use for persons 2-19 years of age. These percentiles are based on the growth charts published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Inclusion term (s): Kilograms per meters squared.
NEC Not elsewhere classifiable#N#This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.
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Z68.28 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of body mass index [bmi] 28.0-28.9, adult. The code Z68.28 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals.#N#The code Z68.28 is applicable to adult patients aged 15 through 124 years inclusive. It is clinically and virtually impossible to use this code on a patient outside the stated age range.
Causes for sudden weight loss can include. Sudden weight gain can be due to medicines, thyroid problems, heart failure, and kidney disease. Good nutrition and exercise can help in losing weight.
Z68.28 is exempt from POA reporting - The Present on Admission (POA) indicator is used for diagnosis codes included in claims involving inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals. POA indicators must be reported to CMS on each claim to facilitate the grouping of diagnoses codes into the proper Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG). CMS publishes a listing of specific diagnosis codes that are exempt from the POA reporting requirement. Review other POA exempt codes here.