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M62.252

Billable

Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, left thigh

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 left thigh due to lack of blood flow, not caused by injury.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm left thigh location in medical documentation
  • •Document any associated vascular insufficiency or risk factors

Code Hierarchy

└M62Other disorders of muscle└M62.2Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle└M62.25Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, thigh└M62.252Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, left thigh
└M62.252Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, left thigh

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