Z68.43
Body mass index [BMI] 50.0-59.9, adult
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
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Z68.43
Approximate Synonyms
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Obesity, body mass index bmi) 50-59.9
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Severe adult obesity with bmi between 50 to 59.9
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Severely obese adult with body mass index
Present On Admission
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Z68.43
Details
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Z68.43 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 Z68.43 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z68.43 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z68.43 may differ.