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M62.51

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, shoulder

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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inherited from M62.5

Rules from parent category M62.5: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

  • • neuralgic amyotrophy (G54.5)
  • • progressive muscular atrophy (G12.21)
  • • sarcopenia (M62.84)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited from M62.5

Rules from parent category M62.5: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

  • • pelvic muscle wasting (N81.84)

Child Codes (3)

M62.511Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right shoulderM62.512Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left shoulderM62.519Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified shoulder

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Code Information

CodeM62.51
BillableNo — Header code
ParentM62.5
CategoryDiseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Excludes13 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)
Child codes3

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CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)