Consider using any of the following ICD-10 codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for body mass index [bmi] 40 or greater, adult: BILLABLE CODE - Use Z68.41 for Body mass index [BMI] 40.0-44.9, adult BILLABLE CODE - Use Z68.42 for Body mass index [BMI] 45.0-49.9, adult
Oct 01, 2021 · Body mass index [BMI] 40.0-44.9, adult. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 - Revised Code 2022 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years) POA Exempt. Z68.41 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z68.41 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Oct 01, 2021 · 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z68.42 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z68.42 Body mass index [BMI] 45.0-49.9, adult 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 - Revised Code 2022 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years) POA Exempt Z68.42 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD-10-CM Code for Body mass index [BMI] 40.0-44.9, adult Z68.41 ICD-10 code Z68.41 for Body mass index [BMI] 40.0-44.9, adult is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
These percentiles are based on the growth charts published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Codes. Z68 Body mass index [BMI] Z68.1 Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult. Z68.2 Body mass index [BMI] 20-29, adult. Z68.20 Body mass index [BMI] 20.0-20.9, adult. Z68.21 Body mass index [BMI] 21.0-21.9, adult.
Z68ICD-10-CM Code for Body mass index [BMI] Z68.
obeseBMI values of less than 18.5 kg/m2 are considered underweight. BMI values between 18.5 kg/m2 to 24.9 kg/m2 are healthy. BMI values between 25 kg/m2 to 30 kg/m2 are overweight. BMI values greater than 40 kg/m2 are considered obese.
morbid obesityYour 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.
Valid for SubmissionICD-10:Z68.44Short Description:Body mass index [BMI] 60.0-69.9, adultLong Description:Body mass index [BMI] 60.0-69.9, adult
Interpreting your BMI results Normal or healthy weight = BMI 18.5-24.9 kg/m. Overweight = 25-29.9 kg/m. Obese = 30 – 39.9 kg/m. Extremely Obese = 40 kg/m2 or greater.
Adult Body Mass IndexHeightWeight RangeBMI5′ 9″125 lbs to 168 lbs18.5 to 24.9169 lbs to 202 lbs25.0 to 29.9203 lbs or more30 or higher271 lbs or more40 or higher1 more row•Jun 7, 2021
Classification of Overweight and Obesity by BMI, Waist Circumference, and Associated Disease RisksUnderweight< 18.5Normal18.5–24.9Overweight25.0–29.9Obesity30.0–34.9I4 more rows
E66.01E66. 01 is morbid (severe) obesity from excess calories.Jun 25, 2017
extremely obeseYour BMI is 45. Your BMI of 45 places you into the extremely obese category. Several health conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, and certain heart diseases are associated with obesity.
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.
40Individuals are usually considered morbidly obese if their weight is more than 80 to 100 pounds above their ideal body weight. A BMI above 40 indicates that a person is morbidly obese and therefore a candidate for bariatric surgery.
InformationICD-10-CM CodeAdult BMI RangeZ68.22BMI 22.0-22.9Z68.23BMI 23.0-23.9Z68.24BMI 24.0-24.9Z68.25BMI 25.0-25.922 more rows•Dec 29, 2020