Obesity, NOS (BMI 30.0 to 39.9)
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Obesity, NOS (BMI 30.0 to 39.9) |
| ICD10 code: | E66.9 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Obesity |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Renal/Metabolic NOS, 2019-0: Metabolic/Renal NOS |
| Start Date: | |
| Stop Date: | |
| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
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Additional Info
- The subcategories of BMI ( body mass index formula) are:
- Overweight: BMI>25
- Obese: BMI>30
- Severe (morbid) obesity: BMI>40
- Thus in general we should code a person as obese if their BMI is >30.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Obesity, morbid (severe)
- Eating disorder
- Weight gain, abnormal
- Behavioral disorder, NOS
- Obesity-hypoventilation syndrome (Pickwick syndrome)
- Metabolic Syndrome (Syndrome X)
- Adipose (fat), noninfectious inflammatory disorder (panniculitis)
- Cushing's syndrome, NOS
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