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M62.20

M62.20: Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, unspecified site

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

M62.20 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, unspecified site. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above M62.20

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on M62.2: Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle

  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • nontraumatic compartment syndrome (M79.A-)
  • traumatic ischemia of muscle (T79.6)
  • rhabdomyolysis (M62.82)
  • Volkmann's ischemic contracture (T79.6)

Written on M62: Other disorders of muscle

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above M62.20

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on M62: Other disorders of muscle

  • nontraumatic hematoma of muscle (M79.81)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

M62.20 is named in 10 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 7 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A58865Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
  • A58883Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
  • A58893Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
  • A59374Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Infarct, infarction›muscle(ischemic)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under M62.2

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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