ICD-10-CM Code Z68.5
Body mass index (BMI) pediatric
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code Z68.5 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of Z68.5 that describes the diagnosis 'body mass index (bmi) pediatric' in more detail.
- Z68.5 Body mass index (BMI) pediatric NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE 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, greater than or equal to 95th percentile for age
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Z68.5 - Body mass index (BMI) pediatric'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Z68.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: Z68 - Body mass index [BMI]