M62.152
Billable

Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), left thigh

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), left thigh?

ICD-10-CM M62.152 is the diagnosis code for Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), left thigh. This code falls under the section "Disorders of muscles" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for M62.152

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M62.152 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M62.152 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M62.152 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M62.152 mean?

M62.152 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), left thigh". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M62.152?

The parent code of M62.152 is M62.15 ("Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), thigh"). M62.152 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M62.152 in?

M62.152 is located in Section M60-M63 — "Disorders of muscles" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M62.152?

Use M62.152 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), left thigh" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), left thigh?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), left thigh is M62.152.

Can M62.152 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M62.152 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M62.152 in?

M62.152 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M62.152 valid for 2026?

Yes, M62.152 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M62.152
Other rupture of muscle (nontraumatic), left thigh
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M60-M63 — Disorders of muscles
2026 ICD-10-CM