Section
E66
Overweight and obesity
Hierarchy
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E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
Notes
- All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.
Code First
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obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, if applicable (O99.21-)
- O99.21 Obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium
Use Additional
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code to identify body mass index (BMI), if known, for adults (Z68.1-Z68.45) or pediatrics (Z68.5-)
- Z68.5 Body mass index [BMI] pediatric