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6. G71.01

G71.01 - Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

• Applicable to Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM G71.01 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of G71.01 - other international versions of ICD10 G71.01 may differ.
• G71.01 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• Autosomal recessive, childhood type, muscular dystrophy resembling Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
• Benign [Becker] muscular dystrophy
• Severe [Duchenne] muscular dystrophy

The following codes above G71.01 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to G71.01:

• Chapter: G00-G99 - Diseases of the nervous system
• Section: G70-G73 - Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle
• Category: G71 - Primary disorders of muscles

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