ICD-10-CM G71.038: Other limb girdle muscular dystrophy

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for G71.038

Other limb girdle muscular dystrophy

Coding Notes & Guidelines for G71.038

Inclusion Terms
  • LGMD R9 FKRP-related
  • LGMD R22 collagen 6-related
  • Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to fukutin related protein dysfunction
  • Limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I
  • Other autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophy

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code G71.038 (Other limb girdle muscular dystrophy)

ICD-10-CM code G71.038 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 G71.038 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about G71.038 - Other limb girdle muscular dystrophy. 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 limb girdle muscular dystrophy.