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M62.239

Billable

Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, unspecified forearm

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Death of muscle tissue in the forearm due to lack of blood flow when the specific side is not documented or specified.

Coding Tips

  • Use only when laterality cannot be determined from documentation
  • Query provider if laterality can be clarified for more specific coding

Code Hierarchy

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