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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 G71.13

Billable / Specific

Myotonic chondrodystrophy

G71
Block
3
Synonyms
624
LCDs
17
Payer Policies
2
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM G71.13

ICD-10-CM code G71.13 represents Myotonic chondrodystrophy. This is a billable/specific code in the Nervous System chapter (block G71). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM G71.13 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under G71.13. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • Chondrodystrophic myotonia
  • Congenital myotonic chondrodystrophy
  • Schwartz-Jampel disease

Medicare Advantage HCC Impact

ESRD-HCC
Category 75

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Medicare LCD Coverage for G71.13

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list G71.13 as a covered diagnosis.

624 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 624 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94660 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94726 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94664 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94618 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94772 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94642 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT G0238 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94004 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94668 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care
Article ID: 57224, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 901 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 94680 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing G71.13.

17 policies

1 Cigna

Electrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCV) - (CPG129)
Policy ID: CPG129_EMG_NCV_SSEP

5 Medicare

High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation Devices - Policy Article
Policy ID: ART-52494
Mechanical In-exsufflation Devices - Policy Article
Policy ID: ART-52510
Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Policy ID: ART-53052
Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53057
Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
Policy ID: ART-53058

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with G71.13

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

2 linkages
  • G0161 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology CMS LCD
  • G0153 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology CMS LCD

Convert G71.13 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
G71.13 35923 00000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 G71.13, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code G71.13 billable? +

Yes, G71.13 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What other names or terms map to G71.13? +

ICD-10 G71.13 includes: Chondrodystrophic myotonia; Congenital myotonic chondrodystrophy; Schwartz-Jampel disease.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with G71.13? +

Procedures frequently paired with G71.13 include: G0161, G0153.

What ICD-9 codes does G71.13 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, G71.13 maps to ICD-9 codes: 35923. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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