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M62.25

Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, thigh

Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 21 never code together
M62code
Excludes1
  • alcoholic myopathy (G72.1)G72.1
  • cramp and spasm (R25.2)R25.2
  • drug-induced myopathy (G72.0)G72.0
  • myalgia (M79.1-)M79.1-
  • stiff-man syndrome (G25.82)G25.82
Excludes2
  • nontraumatic hematoma of muscle (M79.81)M79.81
M62.2code
Excludes1
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)T79.A-
  • nontraumatic compartment syndrome (M79.A-)M79.A-
  • traumatic ischemia of muscle (T79.6)T79.6
  • rhabdomyolysis (M62.82)M62.82
  • Volkmann's ischemic contracture (T79.6)T79.6
M00-M99chapter
Excludes2
  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)L40.5-
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)T79.A-
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 1
M00-M99chapter
Notes
  • Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Index entries leading here 1
Alongside this code 8 same parent — M62.2
M62.20 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, unspecified site M62.21 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, shoulder category M62.22 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, upper arm category M62.23 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, forearm category M62.24 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, hand category M62.26 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, lower leg category M62.27 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, ankle and foot category M62.28 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, other site
Subordinate codes 3
M62.251 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, right thigh M62.252 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, left thigh M62.259 Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, unsp thigh
Additional references
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This code

Billable
no
Code set
FY2026
Parent
M62.2
Block
M60-M79
Siblings
8
Subordinate
3

Present FY2024–FY2027.