G60
Non-billableHereditary and idiopathic neuropathy
Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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)
Child Codes (6)
G60.0Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
G60.1Refsum's disease
G60.2Neuropathy in association with hereditary ataxia
G60.3Idiopathic progressive neuropathy
G60.8Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies
G60.9Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code G60?
ICD-10-CM code G60 represents "Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is G60 a billable code?
No, G60 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under G60.
What chapter is G60 in?
G60 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G60?
G60 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neuralgia NOS (M79.2); neuritis NOS (M79.2); peripheral neuritis in pregnancy (O26.82-); and 1 more.
What are the subcategories under G60?
G60 has 6 child codes, including: 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.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G60?
G60 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0154754. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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