G72Header code — not billable
Other and unspecified myopathies
- Chapter
- 6. Diseases of the nervous system
- Category
- G72
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category G72
G72.0Drug-induced myopathyYesG72.1Alcoholic myopathyYesG72.2Myopathy due to other toxic agentsYesG72.3Periodic paralysisYesG72.4Inflammatory and immune myopathies, not elsewhere classifiedG72.41Inclusion body myositis [IBM]YesG72.49Oth inflammatory and immune myopathies, NECYesG72.8Other specified myopathiesG72.81Critical illness myopathyYesG72.89Other specified myopathiesYesG72.9Myopathy, unspecifiedYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code G72?
G72 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other and unspecified myopathies.
Is G72 a billable code?
No. G72 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 G72 in?
G72 falls under Chapter 6: Diseases of the nervous system.
When did G72 become effective?
G72 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to G72?
G72 belongs to category G72, which includes 11 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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