ICD-10-CM Code G72.41
Inclusion body myositis [IBM]
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.G72.41 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of inclusion body myositis [IBM]. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code G724 is used to code Inflammatory myopathy
Inflammatory myopathy (inflammatory muscle disease or myositis) is disease featuring weakness and inflammation of muscles and (in some types) muscle pain. The cause of much inflammatory myopathy is unknown (idiopathic), and such cases are classified according to their symptoms and signs and electromyography, MRI and laboratory findings. The main classes of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy are polymyositis (PM), dermatomyositis (DM), and inclusion-body myositis (IBM).
| Specialty: | Neurology |
| MeSH Codes: | D009220, D009220, D009220 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 359.6, 710.3, 710.4 |
Gottron's papules on the hand of a patient with juvenile dermatomyositis.
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #545-547 - Connective tissue disorders with MCC.
- DRG Group #545-547 - Connective tissue disorders with CC.
- DRG Group #545-547 - Connective tissue disorders without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'G72.41 - Inclusion body myositis [IBM]'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 359.71 was previously used, G72.41 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: G72.4 - Inflammatory and immune myopathies, not elsewhere classified