M62.5Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Disorders of muscles (M60-M63)
Coding Notes
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- neuralgic amyotrophy (G54.5)
- progressive muscular atrophy (G12.21)
- sarcopenia (M62.84)
Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)
- pelvic muscle wasting (N81.84)
Subcategories (11)
- M62.50 Muscle wasting and atrophy, NEC, unsp site
- M62.51 Muscle wasting and atrophy, NEC, shoulder
- M62.52 Muscle wasting and atrophy, NEC, upper arm
- M62.53 Muscle wasting and atrophy, NEC, forearm
- M62.54 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, hand
- M62.55 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, thigh
- M62.56 Muscle wasting and atrophy, NEC, lower leg
- M62.57 Muscle wasting and atrophy, NEC, ankle and foot
- M62.58 Muscle wasting and atrophy, NEC, oth site
- M62.59 Muscle wasting and atrophy, NEC, multiple sites
- M62.5A Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, back