G71.20 ICD-10-CM Code: Congenital myopathy, unspecified

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Official description

G71.20

Congenital myopathy, unspecified

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Where G71.20 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 6

    Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle (G70-G73)

  3. 3

    Category G71

    Primary disorders of muscles

  4. 4

    Subcategory G71.2

    Congenital myopathies

  5. 5

    Code G71.20

    Congenital myopathy, unspecified

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for G71.20.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for G71.20.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for G71.20.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for G71.20.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for G71.20.

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code G71.20 mean?

G71.20 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Congenital myopathy, unspecified.”

Is G71.20 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, G71.20 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is G71.20 located in ICD-10-CM?

G71.20 is listed in Chapter 6, Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99), within Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle (G70-G73) (G70–G73), under category G71, Primary disorders of muscles and subcategory G71.2, Congenital myopathies.

What coding notes are listed for G71.20?

No inclusion terms are listed for G71.20 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.