G72.2 is the ICD-10 code for Myopathy due to other toxic agents. It is a four-character subcategory of G72 (Other myopathies), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block G70–G73 (Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle) in Chapter VI, Diseases of the nervous system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VI · G00–G99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Coding notes
- Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify toxic agent.
G72.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
G72.2Myopati som skyldes annet giftstoff
DG722Myopati forårsaget af andet toksisk agens
G72.2Muun myrkyllisen aineen aiheuttama lihassairaus
G72.2Myopathie durch sonstige toxische Agenzien
G72.2Myopathie due à d'autres agents toxiques
G72.2myopathie door overige toxische agentia
G72.2Myopathy due to other toxic agents
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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