G72.3 - Periodic paralysis

Code

G72.3 - Periodic paralysis
[Billable]

Includes

  • Familial periodic paralysis
  • Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (familial)
  • Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (familial)
  • Myotonic periodic paralysis (familial)
  • Normokalemic paralysis (familial)
  • Potassium sensitive periodic paralysis

Not Coded Here

  • paramyotonia congenita (of von Eulenburg) (G71.19)

Code Tree

G00-G99 - Diseases of the nervous system
  • G70-G73 - Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle
    • G72 - Other and unspecified myopathies
      • G72.0 - Drug-induced myopathy
      • G72.1 - Alcoholic myopathy
      • G72.2 - Myopathy due to other toxic agents
      • G72.3 - Periodic paralysis
      • G72.4 - Inflammatory and immune myopathies, not elsewhere classified
      • G72.8 - Other specified myopathies
      • G72.9 - Myopathy, unspecified