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E66.2
Billable

Morbid (severe) obesity with alveolar hypoventilation

Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Inclusion Terms

2 items
  • Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)
  • Pickwickian syndrome

Billable Code

E66.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

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Hypoventilation Syndrome

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Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

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Morbid obesity with alveolar hypoventilation

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Excludes1

1 item

From E00-E89:

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)

Excludes2

4 items

From E66:

  • adiposogenital dystrophy (E23.6)
  • lipomatosis dolorosa [Dercum] (E88.2)
  • lipomatosis NOS (E88.2)
  • Prader-Willi syndrome (Q87.11)

Code First

1 item

From E66:

  • obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, if applicable (O99.21-)

Use Additional Code

1 item

From E66:

  • code to identify body mass index (BMI), if known, for adults (Z68.1-Z68.45) or pediatrics (Z68.5-)

Notes

1 item

From E00-E89:

  • All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.
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