E66.1
BillableDrug-induced obesity
Drug-induced obesity
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, if applicable (O99.21-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify body mass index (BMI), if known, for adults (Z68.1-Z68.45) or pediatrics (Z68.5-)
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code E66.1?
ICD-10-CM code E66.1 represents "Drug-induced obesity". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is E66.1 a billable code?
Yes, E66.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is E66.1 in?
E66.1 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).
What codes cannot be used with E66.1?
E66.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74).
Are additional codes required with E66.1?
Yes, when using E66.1 you should also code: code to identify body mass index (BMI), if known, for adults (Z68.1-Z68.45) or pediatrics (Z68.5-); code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).
What SNOMED CT codes does E66.1 map to?
E66.1 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 190965006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for E66.1?
E66.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348956. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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