G60.1
G60.1: Refsum's disease
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
G60.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for refsum's disease. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check G60.1 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Infantile Refsum disease
Other codes that can never be billed with G60.1
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
G60.1 is named in 27 Medicare coverage policies: 23 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 4 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56034Billing and Coding: Nerve Blockade for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Neuropathynot covered
- A56731Billing and Coding: Nerve Blocks and Electrostimulation for Peripheral Neuropathynot covered
- A57589Billing and Coding: Nerve Blocks for Peripheral Neuropathynot covered
- A57663Billing and Coding: Nerve Blocks for Peripheral Neuropathynot covered
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis
- Refsum's disease or syndrome
- Disease, diseased›Refsum's(heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis)
- Polyneuritis, polyneuritic›hereditary ataxic
- Syndrome›Refsum's
- Neuropathy, neuropathic›hypertrophic›Refsum
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.