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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 M62.5A9

Billable / Specific

Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, back, unspecified level

M62
Block
0
Synonyms
30
LCDs
2
Payer Policies
0
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM M62.5A9

ICD-10-CM code M62.5A9 represents Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, back, unspecified level. This is a billable/specific code in the Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue chapter (block M62). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM M62.5A9 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for M62.5A9

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list M62.5A9 as a covered diagnosis.

30 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 30 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Hospice The Adult Failure To Thrive Syndrome
Article ID: 56679, Effective: 2024-10-01 00:00:00, 10 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT G0300 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Hospice The Adult Failure To Thrive Syndrome
Article ID: 56679, Effective: 2024-10-01 00:00:00, 10 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT G0299 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 56619, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1926 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95909 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 56619, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1926 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95887 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 56619, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1926 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95912 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 56619, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1926 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95999 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 56619, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1926 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95910 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 56619, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1926 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95870 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 56619, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1926 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95860 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Article ID: 56619, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1926 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 95913 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing M62.5A9.

2 policies

2 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Policy ID: ART-56619
Billing and Coding: Hospice The Adult Failure To Thrive Syndrome
Policy ID: ART-56679

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with M62.5A9

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for M62.5A9

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ICD-10 M62.5A9, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code M62.5A9 billable? +

Yes, M62.5A9 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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