G12.1

Applicable To

• Adult form spinal muscular atrophy

• Childhood form, type II spinal muscular atrophy

• Distal spinal muscular atrophy

• Juvenile form, type III spinal muscular atrophy [Kugelberg-Welander]

• Progressive bulbar palsy of childhood [Fazio-Londe]

• Scapuloperoneal form spinal muscular atrophy

Approximate Synonyms

• Adult spinal muscular atrophy

• Atrophy, spinal muscular, juvenile

• Kugelberg-welander disease

• Spinal muscular atrophy

• Spinal muscular atrophy, adult

• Spinal muscular atrophy, type 2

• Spinal muscular atrophy, type ii

Details

• G12.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM G12.1 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of G12.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 G12.1 may differ.