G71.039
BillableLimb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified
Limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •arthrogryposis multiplex congenitaQ74.3
- •metabolic disordersE70-E88
- •myositisM60
Related Codes(6)
G71.031Autosomal dominant limb girdle muscular dystrophy
G71.032Autosom recess limb girdle musc dyst d/t calpain-3 dysfnct
G71.033Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to dysferlin dysfunction
G71.034Limb girdle musc dyst due to sarcoglycan dysfunction
G71.035Limb girdle musc dyst due to anoctamin-5 dysfunction
G71.038Other limb girdle muscular dystrophy
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(38)
UMLS
- LGMDC0686353
- Limb Girdle Muscular DystrophiesC0686353
- Limb Girdle Muscular DystrophyC0686353
- Limb girdle muscular dystrophiesC0686353
- Limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecifiedC0686353
- Limb-Girdle Muscular DystrophiesC0686353
- Limb-Girdle Muscular DystrophyC0686353
- Limb-Girdle SyndromeC0686353
- Limb-girdle muscular dystrophyC0686353
- Limb-girdle syndromeC0686353
- Muscular Dystrophies, Limb GirdleC0686353
- Muscular Dystrophies, Limb-GirdleC0686353
- Muscular Dystrophy, Limb GirdleC0686353
- Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-GirdleC0686353
- Muscular dystrophy with predominantly proximal limb girdle distributionC0686353
- Muscular dystrophy with predominantly proximal limb girdle distribution (disorder)C0686353
- Muscular dystrophy, limb-girdleC0686353
- Myopathic Limb-Girdle SyndromeC0686353
- Myopathic limb-girdle syndromeC0686353
- dystrophies girdle limb muscularC0686353
- limb girdle muscular dystrophyC0686353
- limb-girdle muscular dystrophiesC0686353
- limb-girdle muscular dystrophyC0686353
- muscular dystrophy limb-girdleC0686353
Clinical Terms
- Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
- Muscular dystrophy with predominantly proximal limb girdle distribution
- Muscular Dystrophies, Limb-Girdle
- Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle
- Muscular dystrophy with predominantly proximal limb girdle distribution (disorder)
- Limb-Girdle Syndrome
- muscular dystrophy limb-girdle
- Myopathic Limb-Girdle Syndrome
- Limb girdle muscular dystrophies
- limb-girdle muscular dystrophies
- dystrophies girdle limb muscular
- Muscular Dystrophy, Limb Girdle
- LGMD
- Muscular Dystrophies, Limb Girdle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified is G71.039. The full clinical description is "Limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified". G71.039 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code G71.039 mean?
ICD-10-CM code G71.039 represents “Limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified”. 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 G71.039 a billable code?
Yes, G71.039 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G71.039 in?
G71.039 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What are the UMLS CUIs for G71.039?
G71.039 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0686353. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does G71.039 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of G71.039?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for G71.039 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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