G72.9

Myopathy, unspecified

Billable / specific

G72.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (Q74.3) (from G72)
dermatopolymyositis (M33.-) (from G72)
ischemic infarction of muscle (M62.2-) (from G72)
myositis (M60.-) (from G72)
polymyositis (M33.2.-) (from G72)

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from G72)
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from G72)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from G72)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from G72)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from G72)
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from G72)
neoplasms (C00-D49) (from G72)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from G72)