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Version 2024
Non-Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G71.034

Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to sarcoglycan dysfunction

ICD-10-CM Code:
G71.034
ICD-10 Code for:
Limb girdle musc dyst due to sarcoglycan dysfunction
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Diseases of the nervous system
    (G00–G99)
    • Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle
      (G70-G73)
      • Primary disorders of muscles
        (G71)

G71.034 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to sarcoglycan dysfunction. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Limb girdle musc dyst due to sarcoglycan dysfunction

Non-specific codes like G71.034 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for limb girdle musc dyst due to sarcoglycan dysfunction:

  • Use G71.0340 for unspecified - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G71.0341 for Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to alpha sarcoglycan dysfunction - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G71.0342 for Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to beta sarcoglycan dysfunction - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G71.0349 for Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to other sarcoglycan dysfunction - BILLABLE CODE

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - Code Added, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023