M62.48
Billable codeContracture of muscle, other site
The ICD-10 code for contracture of muscle, other site is M62.48.
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
- M62.40Contracture of muscle, unspecified site
- M62.41Contracture of muscle, shouldernon-billable header
- M62.42Contracture of muscle, upper armnon-billable header
- M62.43Contracture of muscle, forearmnon-billable header
- M62.44Contracture of muscle, handnon-billable header
- M62.45Contracture of muscle, thighnon-billable header
- M62.46Contracture of muscle, lower legnon-billable header
- M62.47Contracture of muscle, ankle and footnon-billable header
- M62.49Contracture of muscle, multiple sites
- M62.48Contracture of muscle, other site
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 72885Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
M62.48 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.