Z68

The ICD-10-CM code for body mass index [bmi] is Z68. The full clinical description is "Body mass index [BMI]". Z68 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code Z68 represents “Body mass index [BMI]”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

No, Z68 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under Z68.

Z68 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

Z68 has 5 child codes, including: Z68.1 (Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult), Z68.2 (Body mass index [BMI] 20-29, adult), Z68.3 (Body mass index [BMI] 30-39, adult), Z68.4 (Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult), and 1 more.

Z68 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2240399, C2919126. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like body mass index [bmi] affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Z68 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.