M62.5 – Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified
Coding Notes
					
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					Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions				
			Type 1 Excludes
						neuralgic amyotrophy (G54.5)
					
						progressive muscular atrophy (G12.21)
					
						sarcopenia (M62.84)
					
Tyoe 2 Excludes
						pelvic muscle wasting (N81.84)
					
Applicable To
						Disuse atrophy NEC
					
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| Code | Title | 
|---|---|
| M00-M99 | Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99) | 
| M60-M63 | Disorders of muscles (M60-M63) | 
| M62 | Other disorders of muscle | 
| M62.5 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Type 1 Excludes
						neuralgic amyotrophy (G54.5)
					 
						progressive muscular atrophy (G12.21)
					 
						sarcopenia (M62.84)
					 Type 2 Excludes
						pelvic muscle wasting (N81.84)
					 Applicable to
						Disuse atrophy NEC
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| M62.50 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site | 
| M62.51 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, shoulder | 
| M62.511 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right shoulder | 
| M62.512 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left shoulder | 
| M62.519 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified shoulder | 
| M62.52 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, upper arm | 
| M62.521 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right upper arm | 
| M62.522 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left upper arm | 
| M62.529 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified upper arm | 
| M62.53 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, forearm | 
| M62.531 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right forearm | 
| M62.532 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left forearm | 
| M62.539 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified forearm | 
| M62.54 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, hand | 
| M62.541 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right hand | 
| M62.542 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left hand | 
| M62.549 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified hand | 
| M62.55 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, thigh | 
| M62.551 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right thigh | 
| M62.552 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left thigh | 
| M62.559 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified thigh | 
| M62.56 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, lower leg | 
| M62.561 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right lower leg | 
| M62.562 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left lower leg | 
| M62.569 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified lower leg | 
| M62.57 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, ankle and foot | 
| M62.571 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right ankle and foot | 
| M62.572 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left ankle and foot | 
| M62.579 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified ankle and foot | 
| M62.58 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, other site | 
| M62.59 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites |