M62.0
ICD-10Non-billable categorySeparation of muscle (nontraumatic)
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Separation of muscle (nontraumatic)
M62.0 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Inclusion terms
- Diastasis of muscle
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- diastasis recti complicating pregnancy, labor and delivery (O71.8)
- traumatic separation of muscle- see strain of muscle by body region
ICD-10-CM FY2026 defines 9 codes beneath M62.0. See the ICD-10-CM index for what this site publishes.
Related codes in M62
- M62.1Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic)category
- M62.2Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of musclecategory
- M62.3Immobility syndrome (paraplegic)
- M62.4Contracture of musclecategory
- M62.5Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classifiedcategory
- M62.8Other specified disorders of musclecategory
- M62.9Disorder of muscle, unspecified
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- M62
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.