ICD-10-CM › G00-G99 › G60-G65 › G60 Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy › G60.8

G60.8

Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from the G60-G65 section Polyneuropathies and other disorders of the peripheral nervous system (G60-G65)

Excludes1 - never coded here

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

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
G60.0 Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy Valid
G60.1 Refsum's disease Valid
G60.2 Neuropathy in association with hereditary ataxia Valid
G60.3 Idiopathic progressive neuropathy Valid
G60.9 Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified Valid