E65

Billable

ChapterE00–E89

Rankcategory

Description

Localized adiposity

About ICD-10-CM code E65

E65 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Localized adiposity. It sits in E00-E89 Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, within Overweight, obesity and other hyperalimentation (E65-E68). As a billable code, E65 can be reported for reimbursement.

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89).

CH4 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)

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

Instructional Notes

Includes

Fat pad

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes

CH4Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)

E65-E68Overweight, obesity and other hyperalimentation (E65-E68)

E65Localized adiposityBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to E65:

chapterCH4

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)

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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and Electrolytes with MCC

Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and Electrolytes without MCC

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