Effective from
- Inherited rules changed
Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic)
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2022 · 04-01traumatic rupture of muscle - see strain of muscle by body region
rupture of tendon (M66.-)
nontraumatic hematoma of muscle (M79.81)
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2022 · 04-01
Effective from
Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic)
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2022 · 04-01| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | Inherited rules changed |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | Inherited rules changed |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
traumatic rupture of muscle - see strain of muscle by body region
rupture of tendon (M66.-)
Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
nontraumatic hematoma of muscle (M79.81)
M62.10Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), unspecified siteBillable / specificM62.11Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), shoulderCategory · further specificity requiredM62.12Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), upper armCategory · further specificity requiredM62.13Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), forearmCategory · further specificity requiredM62.14Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), handCategory · further specificity requiredM62.15Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), thighCategory · further specificity requiredM62.16Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), lower legCategory · further specificity requiredM62.17Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), ankle and footCategory · further specificity requiredM62.18Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), other siteBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| M62.0 | Separation of muscle (nontraumatic) | Category · further specificity required |
| M62.2 | Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle | Category · further specificity required |
| M62.3 | Immobility syndrome (paraplegic) | Billable / specific |
| M62.4 | Contracture of muscle | Category · further specificity required |
| M62.5 | Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified | Category · further specificity required |
| M62.8 | Other specified disorders of muscle | Category · further specificity required |
| M62.9 | Disorder of muscle, unspecified | Billable / specific |
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