Body Mass Index BMI calculator
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Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator

Patient's height in feet & inches: feet  inch(es)
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Patient's height in centimeters: cm
 
Patient's weight in lbs:
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Patient's weight in kg:
 

Calculated BMI=

 

 

BMI Interpretation in Adults

BMI Weight Status
Below 18.5 Underweight
18.5 - 24.9 Normal or Healthy Weight
25.0 - 29.9 Overweight
30.0 and Above Obese

Source: CDC

 

BMI Interpretation in Children

  • "Obesity among 2- to 19-year-olds is defined as a BMI at or above the 95th percentile of children of the same age and sex in [the reference population used to create the CDC growth charts]."