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CMS Pub. 100-04, ch. 32, § 150.5
ICD Diagnosis Codes for BMI ≥35
The following ICD-10 diagnosis codes identify BMI ≥35:
Z68.35 - Body Mass Index 35.0-35.9, adult
Z68.36 - Body Mass Index 36.0-36.9, adult
Z68.37 - Body Mass Index 37.0-37.9, adult
Z68.38 - Body Mass Index 38.0-38.9, adult
Z68.39 - Body Mass Index 39.0-39.9, adult
Z68.41 - Body Mass Index 40.0-44.9, adult
Z68.42 - Body Mass Index 45.0-49.9, adult
Z68.43 - Body Mass Index 50.0-59.9, adult
Z68.44 - Body Mass Index 60.0-69.9, adult
Z68.45 - Body Mass Index 70.0 and over, adult
History
(Rev. 11021; Issued: 10-01-21; Effective: 10-29-21; Implementation: 10-29-21)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
- Content hash
479fb6b33e458ee8532676ad2cbf003749ced8fea4dd3cc7470ae096fa31b83e
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