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ICD 10 code for Muscle weakness (generalized). Get free rules, notes, crosswalks, synonyms, history for ICD-10 code M62.81.
M62.81 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify muscle weakness (generalized). Synonyms: abnormal gait due to muscle weakness, absence of power in skeletal
Get crucial instructions for accurate ICD-10-CM M62.81 coding with all applicable Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes from the section level conveniently shown with each code.
M62.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M62.89 became effective on October 1, 2024. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M62.89 - other international versions of ICD-10 M62.89 may differ.
All ICD-10 codes provided (M62.469, M62.471, M62.472, M62.479) are valid and billable codes. They belong to the Muscle and connective tissue disorders category within the ICD-10-CM coding system. Muscle weakness is characterized by impaired muscle contractions, making movement difficult in affected body parts.
For patients experiencing muscle weakness that isn’t specified, you can use the ICD-10 code for generalized weakness M62.81, which is described in this resource as “a disorder characterized by a reduction in the strength of muscles in multiple anatomic sites” or “a reduction in the strength of muscles in multiple anatomic sites.”
M62.81 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Muscle weakness (generalized). It is found in the 2025 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025. ↓ See below for any exclusions, inclusions or special notations
M62.81 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of muscle weakness (generalized). A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis. Muscle weakness or myasthenia (my- from Greek μυο meaning "muscle" + -asthenia ἀσθένεια meaning "weakness") is a lack of muscle strength.
Bilateral facial muscle weakness; Weakness of left facial muscles; Weakness of right facial muscles; Bell's palsy (G51.0); facial weakness following cerebrovascular disease (I69. with final characters -92); Facial droop. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R29.810. ... ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M62.012.
Coding experts Alicia and Laureen from CCO review the new 2025 ICD-10-CM code changes. 13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99) M62.81 Muscle weakness (generalized)... The above description is abbreviated. This code description may also have Includes, Excludes, Notes, Guidelines, Examples and other information.