M62.119
BillableOther rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), unspecified shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A spontaneous tear or rupture of a muscle in the shoulder area when the specific side (left or right) is not documented or is bilateral.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when laterality cannot be determined from the medical record
- •Query the provider if possible to obtain specific laterality information for more precise coding
Code Hierarchy
└M62Other disorders of muscle└M62.1Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic)└M62.11Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), shoulder└M62.119Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), unspecified shoulder
└M62.119Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), unspecified shoulder