G72.4
Header — not billableInflammatory and immune myopathies, not elsewhere classified
The ICD-10 code for inflammatory and immune myopathies, not elsewhere classified is G72.4.
G72.4 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- G72.0Drug-induced myopathy
- G72.1Alcoholic myopathy
- G72.2Myopathy due to other toxic agents
- G72.3Periodic paralysis
- G72.8Other specified myopathiesnon-billable header
- G72.9Myopathy, unspecified
- G72.4Inflammatory and immune myopathies, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header