G71.09

Other specified muscular dystrophies

Billable / specificHCC V28 197

G71.09 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

  • 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

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

  • 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
  • Cardiomyopathy, due to progressive muscular dystrophy
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, benign, scapuloperoneal with early contractures [Emery-Dreifuss]
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, congenital
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, distal
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, Emery-Dreifuss
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, hereditary
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, progressive
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, scapuloperoneal
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, muscular, specified type NEC
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, ocular
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, oculopharyngeal
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia, scapuloperoneal
  • Hypertrophy, hypertrophic, pseudomuscular
  • Myocardiopathy, in progressive muscular dystrophy
  • Myopathy, distal

Parent code

  • G71.0Muscular dystrophyHeader

Related codes

  • G71.00Muscular dystrophy, unspecifiedBillable
  • G71.01Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophyBillable
  • G71.02Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophyBillable
  • G71.03Limb girdle muscular dystrophiesHeader

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