ICD-11 classes
11 Diseases of the circulatory system
Disorders of lymphatic vessels or lymph nodes
BD93 — Lymphoedema
BD93.1 — Secondary lymphoedema
BD93.12 — Lymphoedema due to obesity

ICD-11 BD93.12 — Lymphoedema due to obesity

Lymphoedema resulting from morbid obesity. Lymphoedema of the lower limbs and lymphoedema of the abdominal apron fold are common sequelae of chronic morbid obesity.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

• Secondary lymphoedema #16700