Z68.38 Body mass index [BMI] 38.0-38.9, adult
ICD-10-CM · CMS code reference
Official ICD-10-CM description: Body mass index [BMI] 38.0-38.9, adult
Coding notes
From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.
Note
- BMI adult codes are for use for persons 20 years of age or older
- BMI pediatric codes are for use for persons 2-19 years of age.
- These percentiles are based on the growth charts published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Related codes
Z68.31Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult ICD-10-CMZ68.32Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult ICD-10-CMZ68.33Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult ICD-10-CMZ68.34Body mass index [BMI] 34.0-34.9, adult ICD-10-CMZ68.35Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult ICD-10-CMZ68.36Body mass index [BMI] 36.0-36.9, adult ICD-10-CMZ68.37Body mass index [BMI] 37.0-37.9, adult ICD-10-CMZ68.39Body mass index [BMI] 39.0-39.9, adult ICD-10-CM
Common questions
Is Z68.38 a billable code?
Yes. Z68.38 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.