ICD-10 M62.449
Billable / SpecificContracture of muscle, unspecified hand
About ICD-10-CM M62.449
ICD-10-CM code M62.449 represents Contracture of muscle, unspecified hand. This is a billable/specific code in the Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue chapter (block M62). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM M62.449 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Medicare LCD Coverage for M62.449
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list M62.449 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing M62.449.
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CPT Codes Commonly Billed with M62.449
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
- 83970 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Parathormone (Parathyroid Hormone) CMS LCD
Convert M62.449 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| M62.449 | 72885 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To M62.449
Other codes in section M60-M63 (Disorders of muscles).
ICD-10 M62.449, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code M62.449 billable? +
Yes, M62.449 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What CPT codes are commonly billed with M62.449? +
Procedures frequently paired with M62.449 include: 83970.
What ICD-9 codes does M62.449 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, M62.449 maps to ICD-9 codes: 72885. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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