G71.09

Billable

Other specified muscular dystrophies

Other specified muscular dystrophies

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

G70-G73

Parent Code

G71.0

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Benign scapuloperoneal muscular dystrophy with early contractures [Emery-Dreifuss]
  • Congenital muscular dystrophy NOS
  • Congenital muscular dystrophy with specific morphological abnormalities of the muscle fiber
  • Distal muscular dystrophy
  • Ocular muscular dystrophy
  • Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
  • Scapuloperoneal muscular dystrophy

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (Q74.3)
  • metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
  • myositis (M60.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other specified muscular dystrophies?

The ICD-10-CM code for other specified muscular dystrophies is G71.09. The full clinical description is "Other specified muscular dystrophies". G71.09 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code G71.09 mean?

ICD-10-CM code G71.09 represents "Other specified muscular dystrophies". It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is G71.09 a billable code?

Yes, G71.09 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is G71.09 in?

G71.09 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).

What SNOMED CT codes does G71.09 map to?

G71.09 maps to 86 SNOMED CT concepts: 1172694007, 240065009, 770792007, 1119440005, 1119438000, and 81 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for G71.09?

G71.09 is linked to 8 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4759774, C2875312, C0699743, C3264046, C0751336, and 3 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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