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Improve Your Weight Dx Reporting by Understanding BMI

Published on Tue May 08, 2018

Know how the height/weight calculation impacts your coding choices. You're probably familiar with the basic concept of body mass index (BMI). But do you know how it is calculated? More important, do you know how to use it when coding for obesity and overweight in adults or children? Whether you're encountering the concept of BMI for the first time, or [...]
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