G71.03

G71.03: Limb girdle muscular dystrophies

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

G71.03 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for limb girdle muscular dystrophies. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above G71.03

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on G71: Primary disorders of muscles

arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (Q74.3)
metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
myositis (M60.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead G71.03

8 child codes. Green means billable.

G71.031Autosomal dominant limb girdle muscular dystrophy
G71.032Autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to calpain-3 dysfunction
G71.033Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to dysferlin dysfunction
G71.034Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to sarcoglycan dysfunction
G71.035Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to anoctamin-5 dysfunction
G71.036Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to fukutin related protein dysfunction
G71.038Other limb girdle muscular dystrophy
G71.039Limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified

Other codes under G71.0

G71.00Muscular dystrophy, unspecified
G71.01Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
G71.02Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
G71.09Other specified muscular dystrophies