Z68.2
Header — not billableBody mass index [BMI] 20-29, adult
The ICD-10 code for body mass index [bmi] 20-29, adult is Z68.2.
Z68.2 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 10 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under Z68.2
- Z68.20Body mass index [BMI] 20.0-20.9, adult
- Z68.21Body mass index [BMI] 21.0-21.9, adult
- Z68.22Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult
- Z68.23Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
- Z68.24Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
- Z68.25Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z68.26Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z68.27Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z68.28Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
- Z68.29Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
Related codes in this category
- Z68.1Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult
- Z68.3Body mass index [BMI] 30-39, adultnon-billable header
- Z68.4Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adultnon-billable header
- Z68.5Body mass index [BMI] pediatricnon-billable header
- Z68.2Body mass index [BMI] 20-29, adultnon-billable header