Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for class 1 obesity includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Class 1 Obesity
Use ICD-10 code E66.811 for obesity, class 1, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
BMI 30.0-34.9
Use alongside E66.811 to specify BMI range.
The ICD-10 code for Class 1 Obesity is E66.811, used when BMI is between 30.0 and 34.9 and the provider documents 'Class 1 Obesity'.
Class 1 Obesity should be documented with the specific BMI range (30.0-34.9) and explicitly state 'Class 1 Obesity' in the medical record.