M62.59

The ICD-10-CM code for muscle wasting and atrophy, nec, multiple sites is M62.59. The full clinical description is "Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites". M62.59 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

ICD-10-CM code M62.59 represents “Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Yes, M62.59 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

M62.59 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

M62.59 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: dermatopolymyositis (M33.-); myopathy in amyloidosis (E85.-); myopathy in polyarteritis nodosa (M30.0); and 12 more.

M62.59 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0838997. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like muscle wasting and atrophy, nec, multiple sites affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M62.59 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.