M62.149
BillableOther rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), unspecified hand
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 hand without trauma, but the specific hand (left or right) is not specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when laterality cannot be determined from documentation
- •Query provider if possible to obtain specific laterality for more precise coding
Code Hierarchy
└M62Other disorders of muscle└M62.1Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic)└M62.14Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), hand└M62.149Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), unspecified hand
└M62.149Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), unspecified hand