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Diagnosis Code

G72.1 ALCOHOLIC MYOPATHY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G72.1

Short Description: Alcoholic myopathy

Long Description: Alcoholic myopathy

The code G72.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
    • Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle (G70-G73)
      • Other and unspecified myopathies (G72)
        • G72.1 Alcoholic myopathy

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute alcoholic myopathy
  • Alcohol myopathy
  • Chronic myopathy caused by alcohol
  • Myopathy due to chronic alcoholism
  • Toxic myopathy

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G72.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

    Crosswalk Information

    ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
    G72.1 Right Arrow 359.4 Toxic myopathy

    This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

    Similar Codes

    ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
    G72 Other and unspecified myopathies
    G72.0 Drug-induced myopathy
    G72.2 Myopathy due to other toxic agents
    G72.3 Periodic paralysis
    G72.4 Inflammatory and immune myopathies, not elsewhere classified
    G72.41 Inclusion body myositis [IBM]
    G72.49 Other inflammatory and immune myopathies, not elsewhere classified
    G72.8 Other specified myopathies
    G72.81 Critical illness myopathy
    G72.89 Other specified myopathies
    G72.9 Myopathy, unspecified

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

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