Z68.5 - Body mass index (BMI) pediatric
The ICD 10 Code for Body mass index (BMI) pediatric is listed as Z68.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | Z68.5
|
| Description: | Body mass index (BMI) pediatric |
| Chapter | Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99) |
| Block | Body mass index (BMI) (Z68) |
| Parent | Z68 - Body mass index [BMI] |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Z68.5: | |
| Z68.51 - Body mass index (BMI) pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age | |
| Z68.52 - Body mass index (BMI) pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age | |
| Z68.53 - Body mass index (BMI) pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age | |
| Z68.54 - Body mass index (BMI) pediatric, greater than or equal to 95th percentile for age | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z68.5: | |
| Z68.1 - Body mass index (BMI) 19 or less, adult | |
| Z68.2 - Body mass index (BMI) 20-29, adult | |
| Z68.3 - Body mass index (BMI) 30-39, adult | |
| Z68.4 - Body mass index (BMI) 40 or greater, adult | |