ICD10Check
CheckerBrowseOpen

G71.036

✓ Billable

Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to fukutin related protein dysfunction

Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)

Check This Code

Also Known As

LGMD R9 FKRP-relatedLimb girdle muscular dystrophy due to FKRP deficiencyLimb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

G71
  • • arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (Q74.3)
  • • metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
  • • myositis (M60.-)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code G71.036 represents limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to fukutin related protein dysfunction. This code falls under the Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 7-character code at the 6th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code G71.036?

ICD-10-CM code G71.036 is "Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to fukutin related protein dysfunction". It belongs to the category: Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99).

Is G71.036 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, G71.036 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Can G71.036 be coded with other codes?

G71.036 has 3 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

Related Codes in G71.03

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

G71.031Autosomal dominant limb girdle muscular dystrophyG71.032Autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to calpain-3 dysfunctionG71.033Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to dysferlin dysfunctionG71.034Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to sarcoglycan dysfunctionG71.035Limb girdle muscular dystrophy due to anoctamin-5 dysfunctionG71.038Other limb girdle muscular dystrophyG71.039Limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified

🧪 Validate Combinations

Add G71.036 to the Excludes Checker to validate against your full code list.

Open in Checker →

Code Information

CodeG71.036
BillableYes
ParentG71.03
CategoryDiseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes23 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)