ICD-10-CM › G00-G99 › G70-G73 › G71.0 Muscular dystrophy › G71.01
G71.01
Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2019 to now.
- FY2019 Added to the code set Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from G71 Primary disorders of muscles
Excludes2 - not included here
- arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (Q74.3)
- metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
- myositis (M60.-)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Myocardosis
- Behr's disease
- Myocardiopathy
- Stargardt's disease
- Macula > degeneration
- Retinitis > disciformis
- Kuhnt-Junius degeneration
- Pseudohypertrophy, muscle
- Heredodegeneration, macular
- Paresis > pseudohypertrophic
- Disorder > retina > dystrophy
- Sclerosis, sclerotic > choroid
- Disorder > retina > retinopathy
- Disorder > retina > degeneration
- Disorder > choroid > degeneration
- Macula > degeneration > hereditary
- Retinopathy > pigmentary, congenital
- Detachment > retina > pigment epithelium
- Disorder > retina > macular degeneration
- Degeneration, degenerative > eye, macular
- Degeneration, degenerative > Kuhnt-Junius
- Paralysis, paralytic > pseudohypertrophic
- Degeneration, degenerative > chorioretinal
- Degeneration, degenerative > tapetoretinal
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic > pseudomuscular
- Degeneration, degenerative > retina > macula
- Degeneration, degenerative > Bruch's membrane
- Dystrophy, dystrophia > muscular > hereditary
- Dystrophy, dystrophia > muscular > progressive
- Degeneration, degenerative > retina > hereditary
- Degeneration, degenerative > retina > pigmentary
- Degeneration, degenerative > choroid > hereditary
- Degeneration, degenerative > retina > Kuhnt-Junius
- Degeneration, degenerative > retina > posterior pole
- Myocardiopathy > in > progressive muscular dystrophy
- Cardiomyopathy > due to > progressive muscular dystrophy
- Degeneration, degenerative > eye, macular > congenital or hereditary
- Degeneration, degenerative > macula, macular > congenital or hereditary
- Becker's > dystrophy
- Duchenne-Griesinger disease
Showing 40 of 57 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| G71.00 | Muscular dystrophy, unspecified | Valid |
| G71.02 | Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy | Valid |
| G71.03 | Limb girdle muscular dystrophies | Not billable |
| G71.09 | Other specified muscular dystrophies | Valid |