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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Rhabdomyolysis

ICD-10 Coding for Rhabdomyolysis

M62.82
T79.6

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

Also Known as:
Muscle breakdown
Myoglobinuria
Rhabdo
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Rhabdomyolysis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Rhabdomyolysis

Use ICD-10 code M62.82 for rhabdomyolysis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Rhabdomyolysis

Billable Code
M62.82
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • CK > 1,000 IU/L or 5x upper limit
  • • Myoglobinuria with documented treatment

Applicable To

  • • Non-traumatic rhabdomyolysis

Important Notes

  • • Do not code myoglobinuria separately if rhabdomyolysis is already coded.

Traumatic ischemia of muscle

Non-Billable
T79.6
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documentation of trauma as the cause

Applicable To

  • • Traumatic rhabdomyolysis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure trauma is explicitly documented as the cause.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

N17.9

Acute kidney injury, unspecified

Use when AKI is present and related to rhabdomyolysis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for rhabdomyolysis?

The ICD-10 code for non-traumatic rhabdomyolysis is M62.82, while traumatic rhabdomyolysis is coded as T79.6.

When should T79.6 be used for rhabdomyolysis?

T79.6 should be used when rhabdomyolysis is directly caused by trauma, with explicit documentation linking the two.

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