Z68.4
Non-billableBody mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Child Codes (5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code Z68.4?
ICD-10-CM code Z68.4 represents "Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Z68.4 a billable code?
No, Z68.4 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 Z68.4.
What chapter is Z68.4 in?
Z68.4 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What are the subcategories under Z68.4?
Z68.4 has 5 child codes, including: Z68.41 (Body mass index [BMI] 40.0-44.9, adult), Z68.42 (Body mass index [BMI] 45.0-49.9, adult), Z68.43 (Body mass index [BMI] 50.0-59.9, adult), Z68.44 (Body mass index [BMI] 60.0-69.9, adult), and 1 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z68.4?
Z68.4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1561729. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.