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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Muscle Spasm of Neck

ICD-10 Coding for Muscle Spasm of Neck

M62.831

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for muscle spasm of neck includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Neck Muscle Spasm
Cervical Muscle Spasm
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Muscle Spasm of Neck

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Muscle Spasm of Neck

Use ICD-10 code M62.831 for muscle spasm of neck, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Muscle spasm of neck

Billable Code
M62.831
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of palpable muscle spasm in the neck
coding:
  • • No underlying cervical disc disorder
documentation:
  • • Detailed description of muscle involvement and ROM limitations

Applicable To

  • • Cervical muscle spasm

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies muscle involvement and absence of radiculopathy.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M54.2

Cervicalgia

Use when neck pain is present alongside muscle spasm.

S13.4

Sprain of cervical ligaments

Use if muscle spasm is trauma-related.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for muscle spasm of neck?

The ICD-10 code for muscle spasm of neck is M62.831. It is used when the primary complaint is muscle spasm without underlying disc disorder.

How do you document neck muscle spasm?

Document neck muscle spasm by specifying the affected muscles, ROM limitations, and absence of radicular symptoms.

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