Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Billable / specificHCC V28 197
G71.01 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Autosomal recessive, childhood type, muscular dystrophy resembling Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
- Benign [Becker] muscular dystrophy
- Severe [Duchenne] muscular dystrophy
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from G71)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from G71)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from G71)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from G71)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from G71)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from G71)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from G71)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from G71)
- arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (Q74.3) (from G71)
- metabolic disorders (E70-E88) (from G71)
- myositis (M60.-) (from G71)
Also known as
- Autosomal recessive, childhood type, muscular dystrophy resembling Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
- Benign [Becker] muscular dystrophy
- Severe [Duchenne] muscular dystrophy
- Becker's, dystrophy
- Disease, diseased, Duchenne-Griesinger
- Disease, diseased, Duchenne's, muscular dystrophy
- Disease, diseased, Duchenne's, pseudohypertrophy, muscles
- Duchenne-Griesinger disease
- Duchenne's, disease or syndrome, muscular dystrophy
- Duchenne's, paralysis, due to or associated with, muscular dystrophy
- Dystrophy, dystrophia, autosomal recessive, childhood type, muscular dystrophy resembling Duchenne or Becker
- Dystrophy, dystrophia, Becker's type
- Dystrophy, dystrophia, Duchenne's type
- Dystrophy, dystrophia, Gower's muscular
- Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, autosomal recessive, childhood type, muscular dystrophy resembling Duchenne or Becker
- Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, benign
- Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, Duchenne type
- Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, Gower's
Parent code
- G71.0Muscular dystrophyHeader