ICD-10-CM M61.251
Updated 3/12/2025
Reviewed by Nathan Liu, MD

Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, right thigh

Description

This diagnosis indicates the presence of abnormal calcification and ossification in the muscle of the right thigh due to paralysis. It is important to differentiate this condition from similar codes that refer to the left thigh or unspecified thigh locations for accurate treatment and documentation.

Code Crosswalks

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Alternate Codes

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Sources

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Federal and State Datasets

  • ICD-10 Files, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • ICD-10 (2019 Data), World Health Organization (WHO)