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G72.2

G72.2Myopathy 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.

Code first

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code.

  • (T51-T65) to identify toxic agent

Risk adjustment

G72.2 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

G72.2 is named in 16 Medicare coverage policies 16 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

  • A52494High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation Devices - Policy Article
  • A52510Mechanical In-exsufflation Devices - Policy Article
  • A53052Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
  • A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy

How G72.2 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to G72.2.

  • Myopathytoxic
  • Myopathyintoxic agent NEC

Related codes at this level

Codes that share G72. If G72.2 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about G72.2

Is G72.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. G72.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does G72.2 sit in the tabular list?
Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99), in the block Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle (G70-G73).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.