In OP, you have the option to include the diagnosis for BMI% when charting a well or an encounter visit and the patient's height and weight measurements are entered in the Vitals/Growth window. From the Assessment, select the checkbox Auto-calculate BMI code.
Note: To include the BMI code on a well or encounter visit note you must select Assessment. Selecting Assessment from a note will include the BMI Dx code on the Add/Edit Charges window. |
OP uses the following codes for patients 2 to 20 years of age:
- Z65.51 (<5%)
- Z68.52 (5%<85%)
- Z68.53 (85%<95%)
- Z68.54 (=>95%)
OP uses the following codes for patients 21 years and older:
- Z68.21 to Z68.45 (BMI range 21+)
