Diagnosis Code: 359.6

Short Description: Infl myopathy in oth dis

Long Description: Symptomatic inflammatory myopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the nervous system (320–359)
  • Disorders of the peripheral nervous system (350-359)
    • 359 Muscular dystrophies and other myopathies
      • 359.6 Infl myopathy in oth dis

This code is valid for manifestations not allowed as principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 359.6 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Myopathy 359.9
  • amyloid 277.39 [359.6]
  • in
    • amyloidosis 277.39 [359.6]
    • disseminated lupus erythematosus 710.0 [359.6]
    • giant cell arteritis 446.5 [359.6]
    • malignant neoplasm NEC (M8000/3) 199.1 [359.6]
    • polyarteritis nodosa 446.0 [359.6]
    • rheumatoid arthritis 714.0 [359.6]
    • sarcoidosis 135 [359.6]
    • scleroderma 710.1 [359.6]
    • Sj�gren's disease 710.2 [359.6]

Crosswalk Information

The code 359.6 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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