G60

Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy

FY2027Chapter 6: Diseases of the nervous system/G60–G65 Polyneuropathies and other disorders of the peripheral nervous system

Non-billable headerNot valid on its own. Use one of the more specific codes under it.

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G60 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code category for hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are G60.0 Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy, G60.1 Refsum's disease, G60.2 Neuropathy in association with hereditary ataxia, G60.3 Idiopathic progressive neuropathy and 2 more. Its coding notes include 4 Excludes1 entries and 8 Excludes2 entries.

Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

Also from chapter/block level (4 notes)

Inherited from G60–G65 Polyneuropathies and other disorders of the peripheral nervous system

neuralgia NOS (M79.2)
neuritis NOS (M79.2)
peripheral neuritis in pregnancy (O26.82-)
radiculitis NOS (M54.10)

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Also from chapter/block level (8 notes)

Inherited from Chapter 6 Diseases of the nervous system

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
neoplasms (C00-D49)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

More specific codes under G60 6