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ICD-10-CM · FY 2026 APRIL UPDATE

M62.5

Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

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Nonbillable category

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

Related entries

Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
M62.50Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified siteBillable
M62.51Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, shoulderCategory
M62.511Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right shoulderBillable
M62.512Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left shoulderBillable
M62.519Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified shoulderBillable
M62.52Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, upper armCategory
M62.521Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right upper armBillable
M62.522Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left upper armBillable
M62.529Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified upper armBillable
M62.53Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, forearmCategory
M62.531Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right forearmBillable
M62.532Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left forearmBillable
M62.539Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified forearmBillable
M62.54Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, handCategory
M62.541Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right handBillable
M62.542Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left handBillable
M62.549Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified handBillable
M62.55Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, thighCategory
M62.551Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right thighBillable
M62.552Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left thighBillable
M62.559Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified thighBillable
M62.56Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, lower legCategory
M62.561Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right lower legBillable
M62.562Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left lower legBillable
M62.569Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified lower legBillable
M62.57Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, ankle and footCategory
M62.571Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right ankle and footBillable
M62.572Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left ankle and footBillable
M62.579Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified ankle and footBillable
M62.58Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, other siteBillable

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