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**Obese: BMI>30 | **Obese: BMI>30 | ||
**Severe (morbid) obesity: BMI>40 | **Severe (morbid) obesity: BMI>40 | ||
*Thus in general we should code a person as obese if their BMI | *Thus in general we should code a person as obese if their BMI = 30-40. If >40, use '''[[Obesity, morbid (severe)]]''' | ||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == |
Revision as of 16:01, 2018 March 7
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 |
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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 = 30-40. If >40, use Obesity, morbid (severe)
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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