G71.1Header code — not billable

Myotonic disorders

Chapter
6. Diseases of the nervous system
Category
G71
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category G71

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code G71.1?

G71.1 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Myotonic disorders.

Is G71.1 a billable code?

No. G71.1 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is G71.1 in?

G71.1 falls under Chapter 6: Diseases of the nervous system.

When did G71.1 become effective?

G71.1 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to G71.1?

G71.1 belongs to category G71, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.