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Wiki obesity coding for patients on GLP-1

Thread starter RhondaJBurke
Start date Jan 9, 2024

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Jan 9, 2024

Is it appropriate to code morbid obesity for patient who had BMI greater than 40 prior to treatment with GLP-1 and now has positive results with weight loss and BMI is below 40 and patient continues to be on the GLP-1 medication with monitoring and assessment by physician?

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