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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z68.53
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z68.53
Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 - Revised Code 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
- Z68.53 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Body mass index pediatric, 85% to less than 95% for age
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM Z68.53 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z68.53 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z68.53 may differ.
The following code(s) above
Z68.53 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
Z68.53:
- Childhood weight with bmi between 85-94.9 percentile
- Overweight bmi 85 to 94 percentile for age
Present On AdmissionPOA Help
"Present On Admission" is defined as present at the time the order for inpatient admission occurs — conditions that develop during an outpatient encounter, including emergency department, observation, or outpatient surgery, are considered POA.
- Z68.53 is considered exempt from POA reporting.
ICD-10-CM Z68.53 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
- 951 Other factors influencing health status
Convert Z68.53 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
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2021 (effective 10/1/2020): Revised code
- New description: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age
- 2020 description: Body mass index (BMI) pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To Z68.53
Z68.39 Body mass index [BMI] 39.0-39.9, adult
Z68.4 Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Z68.41 Body mass index [BMI] 40.0-44.9, adult
Z68.42 Body mass index [BMI] 45.0-49.9, adult
Z68.43 Body mass index [BMI] 50.0-59.9, adult
Z68.44 Body mass index [BMI] 60.0-69.9, adult
Z68.45 Body mass index [BMI] 70 or greater, adult
Z68.5 Body mass index [BMI] pediatric
Z68.51 …… less than 5th percentile for age
Z68.52 …… 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Z68.53
…… 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age
Z68.54 …… greater than or equal to 95th percentile for age
Z69 Encounter for mental health services for victim and perpetrator of abuse
Z69.0 Encounter for mental health services for child abuse problems
Z69.01 Encounter for mental health services for parental child abuse
Z69.010 Encounter for mental health services for victim of parental child abuse
Z69.011 Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of parental child abuse
Z69.02 Encounter for mental health services for non-parental child abuse
Z69.020 Encounter for mental health services for victim of non-parental child abuse
Z69.021 Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of non-parental child abuse
Z69.1 Encounter for mental health services for spousal or partner abuse problems
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
