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ICD-10-CM Codes
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M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
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M60-M63
Disorders of muscles
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M62-
Other disorders of muscle
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M62.572
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M62.572
Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left ankle and foot
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- M62.572 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Muscle wasting and atrophy, NEC, left ankle and foot
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M62.572 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M62.572 - other international versions of ICD-10 M62.572 may differ.
The following code(s) above
M62.572 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
M62.572:
- M00-M99
2021 ICD-10-CM Range M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissueNote- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Type 2 Excludes- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue - M60-M63
2021 ICD-10-CM Range M60-M63
Disorders of musclesType 1 Excludes- dermatopolymyositis (M33.-)
- muscular dystrophies and myopathies (G71-G72)
- myopathy in amyloidosis (E85.-)
- myopathy in polyarteritis nodosa (M30.0)
- myopathy in rheumatoid arthritis (M05.32)
- myopathy in scleroderma (M34.-)
- myopathy in Sjögren's syndrome (M35.03)
- myopathy in systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.-)
Disorders of muscles - M62
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M62
Other disorders of muscle
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 2 Excludes- nontraumatic hematoma of muscle (M79.81)
Other disorders of muscle - M62.5
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M62.5
Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 2 Excludes- pelvic muscle wasting (N81.84)
Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified
Approximate Synonyms
- Atrophy of muscle of bilateral feet
- Atrophy of muscle of left foot
- Muscle atrophy of bilateral ankles
- Muscle atrophy of bilateral feet
- Muscle atrophy of left ankle
- Muscle atrophy of left ankle and foot
- Muscle atrophy of left ankle and/or foot
- Muscle atrophy of left foot
ICD-10-CM M62.572 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 557 Tendonitis, myositis and bursitis with mcc
- 558 Tendonitis, myositis and bursitis without mcc
Convert M62.572 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M62.572
M62.55 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, thigh
M62.551 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right thigh
M62.552 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left thigh
M62.559 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified thigh
M62.56 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, lower leg
M62.561 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right lower leg
M62.562 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left lower leg
M62.569 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified lower leg
M62.57 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, ankle and foot
M62.571 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right ankle and foot
M62.572
Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, left ankle and foot
M62.579 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified ankle and foot
M62.8 Other specified disorders of muscle
M62.81 Muscle weakness (generalized)
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.