Z68.21
Z68.21: Body mass index [BMI] 21.0-21.9, adult
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z68.21 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for body mass index [bmi] 21.0-21.9, adult. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Z68.21 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
Z68.21 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56938Billing and Coding: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- A56953Billing and Coding: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- A57092Billing and Coding: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- A57149Billing and Coding: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Body, bodies›mass index›adult›21.0-21.9
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under Z68.2
- Z68.20Body mass index [BMI] 20.0-20.9, 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