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Diagnosis Code

G71.01 DUCHENNE OR BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G71.01

Short Description: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

Long Description: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

The code G71.01 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
    • Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle (G70-G73)
      • Primary disorders of muscles (G71)
        • G71.01 Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Becker muscular dystrophy
  • Cardiomyopathy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
  • Duchenne muscular dystrophy
  • Manifesting female carrier of X-linked muscular dystrophy
  • Symptomatic form of muscular dystrophy of Duchenne and Becker in female carrier
  • X-linked muscular dystrophy with abnormal dystrophin
  • X-linked muscular dystrophy with abnormal dystrophin
  • X-linked muscular dystrophy with abnormal dystrophin
  • X-linked muscular dystrophy with limb girdle distribution
  • X-linked muscular dystrophy with limb girdle distribution
  • X-linked muscular dystrophy with limb girdle distribution

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G71.01 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Autosomal recessive, childhood type, muscular dystrophy resembling Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
    • Benign [Becker] muscular dystrophy
    • Severe [Duchenne] muscular dystrophy

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
G71 Primary disorders of muscles
G71.0 Muscular dystrophy
G71.00 Muscular dystrophy, unspecified
G71.02 Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
G71.03 Limb girdle muscular dystrophies
G71.031 Autosomal dominant limb girdle muscular dystrophy
G71.032 Autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to calpain-3 dysfunction
G71.033 Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to dysferlin dysfunction
G71.034 Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to sarcoglycan dysfunction
G71.0340 Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to sarcoglycan dysfunction, unspecified
G71.0341 Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to alpha sarcoglycan dysfunction
G71.0342 Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to beta sarcoglycan dysfunction
G71.0349 Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to other sarcoglycan dysfunction
G71.035 Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to anoctamin-5 dysfunction
G71.038 Other limb girdle muscular dystrophy
G71.039 Limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified
G71.09 Other specified muscular dystrophies
G71.1 Myotonic disorders
G71.11 Myotonic muscular dystrophy
G71.12 Myotonia congenita
G71.13 Myotonic chondrodystrophy
G71.14 Drug induced myotonia
G71.19 Other specified myotonic disorders
G71.2 Congenital myopathies
G71.20 Congenital myopathy, unspecified
G71.21 Nemaline myopathy
G71.22 Centronuclear myopathy
G71.220 X-linked myotubular myopathy
G71.228 Other centronuclear myopathy
G71.29 Other congenital myopathy
G71.3 Mitochondrial myopathy, not elsewhere classified
G71.8 Other primary disorders of muscles
G71.9 Primary disorder of muscle, unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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