G71.11 Myotonic muscular dystrophy

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The ICD-10-CM code for Myotonic muscular dystrophy is G71.11 (FY2026). It is a billable, claim-ready diagnosis code.

Classification

Section
G70-G73: Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle (G70-G73)
Category G71
35 codes (28 billable)
FY2026 Status
Stable since FY2024

Also Known As

ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index entries that lead to G71.11:

  • Steinert's disease
  • Curschmann (-Batten) (-Steinert) disease or syndrome
  • Batten-Steinert syndrome
  • Disease, diseased › Batten-Steinert
  • Disease, diseased › Steinert's
  • Disease, diseased › Curschmann
  • Atrophy, atrophic (of) › myotonia
  • Dystrophy, dystrophia › myotonic, myotonica

Inclusion Terms

  • Dystrophia myotonica [Steinert]
  • Myotonia atrophica
  • Myotonic dystrophy
  • Proximal myotonic myopathy (PROMM)
  • Steinert disease

U.S. Hospital Utilization

  • An estimated 4,205 U.S. inpatient stays in 2023 included G71.11 among the documented diagnoses.
  • 120 stays listed it as the principal diagnosis.

Source: National Inpatient Sample (NIS), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2016–2023. National survey-weighted estimates.

Official Coding Guidelines

Dominant/nondominant side (TOC entry)

a. Dominant/nondominant side ................................................................................................. 45

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.6.a
Pain - Category G89 (TOC entry)

b. Pain - Category G89.............................................................................................................. 45

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.6.b

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2025-10-01

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