ICD-9-CM Code 278 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 278:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 278:
- ICD-10 Code , (non-billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 278
NON-BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
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.Long ICD9 Description: Overweight, obesity and other hyperalimentation
Short ICD9 Description: None specified
- 278 Overweight, obesity and other hyperalimentation NON-BILLABLE
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- 278.00 Obesity, unspecified BILLABLE
- 278.01 Morbid obesity BILLABLE
- 278.02 Overweight BILLABLE
- 278.03 Obesity hypoventilation syndrome BILLABLE
- BILLABLE 278.1 Localized adiposity
- BILLABLE 278.2 Hypervitaminosis A
- BILLABLE 278.3 Hypercarotinemia
- BILLABLE 278.4 Hypervitaminosis D
- BILLABLE 278.8 Other hyperalimentation
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