BMI Calculator

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a part of determining your eligibility for surgery. The National Institutes of Health developed this BMI tool to determine if you are at a healthy weight for your height.

[dt_vc_list]In general, to be eligible for weight loss surgery you must meet one of the following criteria:

1) BMI of 35-39.9 with a medical condition related to weight (diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, etc)

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OR

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2) BMI of 40 or greater

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Information

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0 – 15: Very severely underweight
15 – 16: Severely underweight
16 – 18.5: Underweight
18.5 – 25: Normal Range (healthy)
25 – 30: Overweight
30 – 35: Obese class I – Moderately obese
35 – 40: Obese class II – Severely obese
40: Obese class III: Very severely obese

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