M62.08
Billable codeSeparation of muscle (nontraumatic), other site
The ICD-10 code for separation of muscle (nontraumatic), other site is M62.08.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- M62.00Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), unspecified site
- M62.01Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), shouldernon-billable header
- M62.02Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), upper armnon-billable header
- M62.03Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), forearmnon-billable header
- M62.04Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), handnon-billable header
- M62.05Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), thighnon-billable header
- M62.06Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), lower legnon-billable header
- M62.07Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), ankle and footnon-billable header
- M62.08Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), other site
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 72884Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
M62.08 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.