G72.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified myopathies. 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
G72.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
G72.8Annen spesifisert myopati
DG728Anden myopati
G72.8Muu lihassairaus
G72.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete Myopathien
- G72.80Critical-illness-Myopathie
- G72.88Sonstige näher bezeichnete Myopathien
G72.8Autres myopathies précisées
G72.8overige gespecificeerde myopathieën
Listed through more specific codes:
- G72.81Critical illness myopathy
- G72.89Other specified myopathies
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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