ICD-10-CM Code for Morbid (severe) obesity with alveolar hypoventilation E66.2

ICD-10 code E66.2 for Morbid (severe) obesity with alveolar hypoventilation is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .

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Morbid (severe) obesity with alveolar hypoventilation
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)
Pickwickian syndrome

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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