Obesity ICD-11 Codes
All ICD-11 diagnosis codes for obesity
Obesity in ICD-11 is classified under 5B80-5B8Z. ICD-11 provides a more detailed obesity classification including class I (5B81), class II (5B82), and class III (5B83) based on BMI categories, with separate codes for drug-induced and endocrine obesity.
Primary Codes
These are the main ICD-11 codes for obesity. Click any code to see all child codes and details.
Specific Codes (11)
More specific ICD-11 codes for obesity.
5B80.0Overweight
5B80.00Overweight in infants, children or adolescents
5B80.01Overweight in adults
5B80.0ZOverweight, unspecified
5B80.1Localised adiposity
5B81.0Obesity due to energy imbalance
5B81.00Obesity in children or adolescents
5B81.01Obesity in adults
5B81.1Drug-induced obesity
5B81.YOther specified obesity
5B81.ZObesity, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for obesity?
The primary ICD-11 codes for obesity are 5B80, 5B81, 5B82. There are 13 total codes related to obesity in the ICD-11 classification.
How many ICD-11 codes are there for obesity?
There are 13 ICD-11 codes related to obesity. The primary codes are 5B80, 5B81, 5B82, with additional specific codes for subtypes and complications.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of ICD-10 obesity codes?
The ICD-11 equivalent codes for obesity are 5B80, 5B81, 5B82. Note that ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 crosswalk tool for exact code conversions.
What are other names for obesity in ICD-11?
Obesity may also be referred to as: obesity, obese, morbid obesity, overweight, BMI. The same ICD-11 codes apply regardless of which clinical term is used in the documentation.
Should I use ICD-10 or ICD-11 codes for obesity?
The choice between ICD-10 and ICD-11 depends on your country and regulatory requirements. The United States currently uses ICD-10-CM for clinical billing, while ICD-11 is the WHO standard adopted by many countries starting from 2022. Use our crosswalk tools to convert between systems.
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