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ICD-10-CM Code M62.42
Contracture of muscle, upper arm

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code M62.42 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M62.42 that describes the diagnosis 'contracture of muscle, upper arm' in more detail.


The ICD code M624 is used to code Contracture

A muscle contracture is a permanent shortening of a muscle or joint. It is usually in response to prolonged hypertonic spasticity in a concentrated muscle area, such as is seen in the tightest muscles of people with conditions like spastic cerebral palsy.

Specialty: Emergency Medicine
MeSH Codes: D003286, D003286, D003286, D003286
ICD 9 Codes: 718.4, 727.81, 728.6, 958.6
Source: Wikipedia

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M62.42 - Contracture of muscle, upper arm'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M62.42. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.


Parent Code: M62.4 - Contracture of muscle

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