ICD Code E66.812

ICD code E66.812 is obesity, class 2, which refers to a moderate level of obesity based on body mass index (BMI) criteria.

1. Body mass index (BMI) of 35.0 to 39.9 kg/m² in adults

2. Evidence of excessive adipose tissue accumulation

3. Clinical documentation of obesity-related comorbidities may be present but are not required for code assignment

4. Physical examination findings consistent with moderate obesity

5. Absence of secondary causes of obesity (e.g., endocrine disorders)

Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code E66.812 include:

- 99401–99404 (Preventive medicine counseling and/or risk factor reduction intervention)

- 99406–99407 (Smoking and tobacco use cessation counseling)

- 97802–97804 (Medical nutrition therapy)

- 99202–99215 (Office or other outpatient evaluation and management services)

- G0447 (Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes)

- S9470 (Nutritional counseling, dietitian visit)

These codes should be selected based on the specific services provided in relation to E66.812.

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