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M62.85

Billable

Dysfunction of the multifidus muscles, lumbar region

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

What This Code Means

Weakness or dysfunction of the deep abdominal muscles in the lower back that help stabilize the spine.

Coding Tips

  • •This code is specific to the lumbar region and relates to core stability issues
  • •Often documented in patients with chronic lower back pain or those undergoing physical therapy

Code Hierarchy

└M62Other disorders of muscle└M62.8Other specified disorders of muscle└M62.85Dysfunction of the multifidus muscles, lumbar region
└M62.85Dysfunction of the multifidus muscles, lumbar region

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