eMedCodes logo

G71 - Primary disorders of muscles


The ICD 10 Code for Primary disorders of muscles is listed as G71.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: G71
Description: Primary disorders of muscles
  • Excludes2: arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (Q74.3)
  • metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
  • myositis (M60.-)
Chapter Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of G71:
G71.0 - Muscular dystrophy
G71.1 - Myotonic disorders
G71.2 - Congenital myopathies
G71.3 - Mitochondrial myopathy, not elsewhere classified
G71.8 - Other primary disorders of muscles
G71.9 - Primary disorder of muscle, unspecified