M63.822 ICD 10 Code is a billable and specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis of Disorders of muscle in diseases classified elsewhere, left upper arm for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.

Short description for M63.822 ICD 10 code:

Disorders of muscle in diseases classd elswhr, l up arm

Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to M63.822 ICD10 Code:

Present On Admission (POA Exempt)

M63.822 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting

Clinical information about M63.822 ICD 10 code

Your muscles help you move and help your body work. Different types of muscles have different jobs. There are many problems that can affect muscles. Muscle disorders can cause weakness, pain or even paralysis.

Causes of muscle disorders include:

  • Injury or overuse, such as sprains or strains, cramps or tendinitis
  • A genetic disorder, such as muscular dystrophy
  • Some cancers
  • Inflammation, such as myositis
  • Diseases of nerves that affect muscles
  • Infections
  • Certain medicines

Sometimes the cause of muscle disorders is unknown.

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