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ICD-10 diagnosis code

G72.3 Periodic paralysis

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G72.3 is the ICD-10 code for Periodic paralysis. 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

What G72.3 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Periodic paralysis (familial):
    • hyperkalaemic
    • hypokalaemic
    • myotonic
    • normokalaemic

G72.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

G72.3Periodisk paralys

  • G72.3AHypokalemisk periodisk paralys
  • G72.3BHyperkalemisk periodisk paralys
NorwayICD-10-NO

G72.3Periodisk paralyse

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DG723Paralysis periodica

  • DG723AHypokaliæmisk periodisk paralyse
  • DG723BHyperkaliæmisk periodisk paralyse
  • DG723CMyoton periodisk paralyse
  • DG723DNormokaliæmisk periodisk paralyse
FinlandICD-10-FI

G72.3Periodinen halvaus

GermanyICD-10-GM

G72.3Periodische Lähmung

FranceICD-10-FR

G72.3Paralysies périodiques

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

G72.3periodieke paralyse

United StatesICD-10-CM

G72.3Periodic paralysis

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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