Diagnosis Code

E66.1 DRUG-INDUCED OBESITY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E66.1

Short Description: Drug-induced obesity

Long Description: Drug-induced obesity

The code E66.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00–E89)
    • Overweight, obesity and other hyperalimentation (E65-E68)
      • Overweight and obesity (E66)
        • E66.1 Drug-induced obesity

This code is valid for questionable admission codes

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Drug-induced obesity

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code E66.1 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Miscellaneous Disorders Of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids And Electrolytes With Mcc (640)
  • Miscellaneous Disorders Of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids And Electrolytes Without Mcc (641)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code E66.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

    Crosswalk Information

    ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
    E66.1 Right Arrow 278.00 Obesity NOS

    This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

    Similar Codes

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


    This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023