ICD-Code M62.5: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified
- M62.50 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Multiple sites
- M62.51 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Shoulder region
- M62.52 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Upper arm
- M62.53 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Forearm
- M62.54 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Hand
- M62.55 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Pelvic region and thigh
- M62.56 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Lower leg
- M62.57 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Ankle and foot
- M62.58 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Other
- M62.59 Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Site unspecified
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).