G72.2

G72.2: Myopathy due to other toxic agents

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

G72.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for myopathy due to other toxic agents. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check G72.2 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Code first

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code.

(T51-T65) to identify toxic agent

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above G72.2

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on G72: Other and unspecified myopathies

arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (Q74.3)
dermatopolymyositis (M33.-)
ischemic infarction of muscle (M62.2-)
myositis (M60.-)
polymyositis (M33.2.-)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

G72.2 is named in 14 Medicare coverage policies: 14 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

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A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Myopathy›toxic
Myopathy›in›toxic agent NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.