Z68.2
Z68.2 — Body mass index [BMI] 20-29, adult
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
Z68.2 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for body mass index [bmi] 20-29, adult. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
Z68.2 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead Z68.2
10 child codes. Green means billable.
- 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 at this level
Codes that share Z68. If Z68.2 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about Z68.2
- Is Z68.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. Z68.2 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does Z68.2 sit in the tabular list?
- Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), in the block Body mass index [BMI] (Z68).