2026
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

Z68.51 Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age

  • Billable
  • POA Exempt
  • 2016–2026

Z68.51 is a billable/specific and POA-exempt diagnosis code from the 2026 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age.

Versions

  1. 2026

    No changes

  2. 2025

    No changes

  3. 2024

    No changes

  4. 2023

    No changes

  5. 2022

    No changes

  6. 2021

    Code changed

    • Description

        • Body mass index (BMI) pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age
        • Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age
    • Short description

        • BMI pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age
        • Body mass index pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age
  7. 2020

    No changes

  8. 2019

    No changes

  9. 2018

    No changes

  10. 2017

    No changes

  11. 2016

    New code