G72.9

Approximate Synonyms

• Disorder of muscle

• Myopathy

Clinical Information

• Acquired, familial, and congenital disorders of skeletal muscle and smooth muscle.

• Impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning of the muscle.

• Your muscles help you move and help your body work. Different types of muscles have different jobs. There are many problems that can affect muscles. Muscle disorders can cause weakness, pain or even paralysis. There may be no known cause for a muscle disorder. Some known causes include

Details

• G72.9 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 G72.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of G72.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 G72.9 may differ.