G71.0 - Muscular dystrophy

The ICD 10 Code for Muscular dystrophy is listed as G71.0.
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:	G71.0
Description:	Muscular dystrophy Autosomal recessive, childhood type, muscular dystrophy resembling Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy Benign [Becker] muscular dystrophy Benign scapuloperoneal muscular dystrophy with early contractures [Emery-Dreifuss] Congenital muscular dystrophy NOS Congenital muscular dystrophy with specific morphological abnormalities of the muscle fiber Distal muscular dystrophy Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy Ocular muscular dystrophy Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy Scapuloperoneal muscular dystrophy Severe [Duchenne] muscular dystrophy
Diagnostic Related Groups (MS-DRG v30.0)	091 - Other Disorders Of Nervous System W Mcc 092 - Other Disorders Of Nervous System W Cc 093 - Other Disorders Of Nervous System W/o Cc/mcc

Chapter	Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
Block	Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle (G70-G73)
Parent	G71 - Primary disorders of muscles
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code:	359.1 - Hereditary progressive muscular dystrophy
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of G71.0:
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