Muscular dystrophy
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
Progressive, hereditary skeletal muscle diseases characterised by muscle weakness, wasting, defects in muscle proteins, necrosis of muscle tissue and replacement of muscle tissue with connective and fatty tissue.
code elsewhere
- Muscular dystrophy affecting extraocular muscle (9C82.1)
- Barth syndrome (5C50.E0)
- Epidermolysis bullosa simplex with muscular dystrophy (EC30)
sections/codes in this section (8C70-8C70)
- Becker muscular dystrophy (8C70.0)
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy (8C70.1)
- Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (8C70.2)
- Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (8C70.3)
- Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (8C70.4)
- Scapuloperoneal muscular dystrophy (8C70.5)
- Congenital muscular dystrophy (8C70.6)
- Other specified muscular dystrophy (8C70.Y)
- Muscular dystrophy, unspecified (8C70.Z)
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