ICD-11 classes
05 Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
Symptoms, signs or clinical findings of endocrine,...
Symptoms of endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
MG43.6 — Excessive weight gain
ICD-11 MG43.6 — Excessive weight gain
An increase in total body mass, due to increase in fluid, fat or adipose tissue, or lean (muscle) mass that is outside the expected range for normal growth and development and is sufficient in quantity or rate to create risk to the individual’s health.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 1 item.
- Obesity (5B81)
Diagnosis with code MG43.6 contains 1 clarifying diagnosis:
- JA65.2 — Excessive weight gain in pregnancy
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Symptoms of endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases #23877
- Symptoms or signs involving eating and related behaviour #24111
- Symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake #25184
The diagnosis is included in 1 another class.
- Excessive weight gain in pregnancy (JA65.2)