Z68.42
Body mass index [BMI] 45.0-49.9, adult
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
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Z68.42
Approximate Synonyms
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Adult bmi 45-49.9
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Body mass index 45-49.9 adult
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Obesity, body mass index bmi) 45-49.9
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Severe adult obesity with bmi between 45-49.9
Present On Admission
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Z68.42
Details
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Z68.42 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM Z68.42 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z68.42 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z68.42 may differ.