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ICD-10-CM Code for Obesity, class 2 E66.812

ICD-10 code E66.812 for Obesity, class 2 is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .

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Obesity, class 2

E66

Excludes2: adiposogenital dystrophy (E23.6)
lipomatosis dolorosa [Dercum] (E88.2)
lipomatosis NOS (E88.2)
Prader-Willi syndrome (Q87.11)

Code first obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, if applicable (O99.21-)

Use additional code to identify body mass index (BMI), if known, for adults (Z68.1-Z68.45) or pediatrics (Z68.5-)

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