Scope Health
Scope Health
Back to Scope Health

G71.01

Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

Billable

Code Hierarchy

G71G71.0G71.01

Chapter: 6. Diseases of the nervous system

Section: G70-G73 - Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

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

Related Codes

G71.00Billable

Muscular dystrophy, unspecified

G71.02Billable

Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

G71.03Category

Limb girdle muscular dystrophies

G71.09Billable

Other specified muscular dystrophies

Get started with Scope today

Spend more time caring for patients, not charting. Scope captures your patient encounters in real time and quickly generates high-quality clinical notes – and it's completely free.

AnneLisaDavid
1k+

from 1k+ happy clinicians

Get started now