Version 2024

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G60

Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy

ICD-10-CM Code:
G60
ICD-10 Code for:
Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
Code Navigator:

Code Classification

  • Diseases of the nervous system
    (G00–G99)
    • Polyneuropathies and other disorders of the peripheral nervous system
      (G60-G65)
      • Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy
        (G60)

G60 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy

Non-specific codes like G60 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy:

  • Use G60.0 for Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G60.1 for Refsum's disease - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G60.2 for Neuropathy in association with hereditary ataxia - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G60.3 for Idiopathic progressive neuropathy - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G60.8 for Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G60.9 for Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified - BILLABLE CODE

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.