Z68.1
BillableBody mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult
Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult
Related Codes(4)
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(17)
SNOMED CT
- Decreased body mass index6497000
- BMI less than 20310252000
- Body mass index less than 20310252000
- Body mass index less than 16.5427090001
- Body mass index below healthy weight range467861000124107
- Body mass index below ideal range467861000124107
- Body mass index below normal parameters467861000124107
- Body mass index below normal range467861000124107
Clinical Terms
- Body mass index less than 20
- Body mass index below normal range
- Decreased body mass index
- BMI less than 20
- Body mass index below healthy weight range
- Body mass index below normal parameters
- Body mass index less than 16.5
- Body mass index below ideal range
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for body mass index [bmi] 19.9 or less, adult?
The ICD-10-CM code for body mass index [bmi] 19.9 or less, adult is Z68.1. The full clinical description is "Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult". Z68.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z68.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z68.1 represents “Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z68.1 a billable code?
Yes, Z68.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z68.1 in?
Z68.1 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z68.1 map to?
Z68.1 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 310252000, 467861000124107, 427090001, 6497000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z68.1?
Z68.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4509570. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z68.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like body mass index [bmi] 19.9 or less, adult 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.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Z68.1?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Z68.1 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.
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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.