Diagnosis Code

E66 OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E66

Short Description: Overweight and obesity

Long Description: Overweight and obesity

The code E66 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
    • Overweight, obesity and other hyperalimentation (E65-E68)
      • Overweight and obesity (E66)
        • E66 Overweight and obesity

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code E66 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • adiposogenital dystrophy (@E23.6*)
    • lipomatosis NOS (@E88.2*)
    • lipomatosis dolorosa [Dercum] (@E88.2*)
    • Prader-Willi syndrome (@Q87.11*)
  • Code First:
    • obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, if applicable (@O99.21*-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E66.0 Obesity due to excess calories
E66.01 Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
E66.09 Other obesity due to excess calories
E66.1 Drug-induced obesity
E66.2 Morbid (severe) obesity with alveolar hypoventilation
E66.3 Overweight
E66.8 Other obesity
E66.9 Obesity, unspecified


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