G72.9
BillableMyopathy, unspecified
Myopathy, unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Disorder muscleC0026848
- Disorder of muscleC0026848
- Disorder of skeletal AND/OR smooth muscleC0026848
- Disorder of skeletal AND/OR smooth muscle (disorder)C0026848
- MUSCLE DISC0026848
- MUSCULAR DISC0026848
- MYOPATHYC0026848
- Muscle DisorderC0026848
- Muscle DisordersC0026848
- Muscle tissue diseaseC0026848
- Muscular DiseaseC0026848
- Muscular DiseasesC0026848
- Myopathic ConditionC0026848
- Myopathic ConditionsC0026848
- Myopathic changesC0026848
- Myopathic diseaseC0026848
- MyopathiesC0026848
- MyopathyC0026848
- Myopathy, unspecifiedC0026848
- muscle diseaseC0026848
- muscle disorderC0026848
- muscle disordersC0026848
- muscular diseaseC0026848
- muscular diseasesC0026848
- muscular disorderC0026848
- muscular disordersC0026848
- myopathiesC0026848
- myopathyC0026848
- myopathy unspecifiedC0026848
- skeletal muscle diseaseC0026848
- skeletal muscle disorderC0026848
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code G72.9?
ICD-10-CM code G72.9 represents "Myopathy, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is G72.9 a billable code?
Yes, G72.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G72.9 in?
G72.9 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G72.9?
G72.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (Q74.3); dermatopolymyositis (M33.-); ischemic infarction of muscle (M62.2-); and 2 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does G72.9 map to?
G72.9 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 235828008, 235831009, 26432009, 193255007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G72.9?
G72.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0026848. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.