Z68.5 Non-Billable Code
Body mass index [BMI] pediatric
Chapter Classification
Chapter 21
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Section Detail
Z68
Body mass index [BMI] (Z68)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of Z68.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- Z68.51 - Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age Billable
- Z68.52 - Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age Billable
- Z68.53 - Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age Billable
- Z68.54 - Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age Billable
- Z68.55 - Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 120% of the 95th percentile for age to less than 140% of the 95th percentile for age Billable
- Z68.56 - Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, greater than or equal to 140% of the 95th percentile for age Billable
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