G60.8
G60.8: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
G60.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check G60.8 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Dominantly inherited sensory neuropathy
- Morvan's disease
- Nelaton's syndrome
- Recessively inherited sensory neuropathy
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
G60.8 is named in 35 Medicare coverage policies: 31 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
- Morvan's disease or syndrome
- Nelaton's syndrome
- Disease, diseased›Morvan's
- Polyneuropathy›sensory(hereditary) (idiopathic)
- Neuropathy, neuropathic›hereditary›sensory
- Neuropathy, neuropathic›hereditary›specified NEC
- Neuropathy, neuropathic›idiopathic›specified NEC
- Polyneuropathy›hereditary›specified NEC
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.