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ICD-10-CM Code for Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy G12.1

ICD-10 code G12.1 for Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy
Adult form spinal muscular atrophy
Childhood form, type II spinal muscular atrophy
Distal spinal muscular atrophy
Juvenile form, type III spinal muscular atrophy [Kugelberg-Welander]
Progressive bulbar palsy of childhood [Fazio-Londe]
Scapuloperoneal form spinal muscular atrophy

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