ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for G12.1
Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy
Coding Notes & Guidelines for G12.1
Inclusion Terms
- 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
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code G12.1 (Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy)
ICD-10-CM code G12.1 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM G12.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about G12.1 - Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy.