Learn your body mass index
Eligibility for surgical or non-surgical weight loss procedures is determined in part by what's known as your body mass index, a numerical value of your weight in relation to your height. Obesity is defined as a BMI score of 30 or more.
BMI calculator
To calculate your BMI, use this helpful tool:
Your BMI is:
This BMI Calculator is designed for adults only and it is not accurate for all body types. To assess if your weight is within a healthy range for your body type and learn more, please watch our required seminar.
Understand your BMI results
Use the chart below to see what category your BMI falls into, and whether you need to be concerned about your weight.
| BMI | CATEGORY |
| Below 18.5 | Underweight |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Healthy |
| 25.0 - 29.9 | Overweight |
| 30.0 - 39.9 | Obese |
| Over 40 | Morbidly obese |
Ready to get started?
Your BMI is only one factor used to determine eligibility for weight loss surgery or procedures. At HonorHealth we offer a variety of weight loss services, from bariatric surgery to non-surgical endoscopic weight loss options to help you achieve your weight loss goals.