R61 – Generalized hyperhidrosis
Coding Notes
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Code First
, if applicable, menopausal and female climacteric states (N95.1)
Type 1 Excludes
focal (primary) (secondary) hyperhidrosis (L74.5-)
Frey's syndrome (L74.52)
localized (primary) (secondary) hyperhidrosis (L74.5-)
Applicable To
Excessive sweating
Night sweats
Secondary hyperhidrosis
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 00000
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Generalized hyperhidrosis
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
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Diaphoresis
(excessive)
R61
Excess, excessive, excessively
secretion
See also Hypersecretion
Night
Sweat, sweats
Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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R00-R99 | Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) |
R50-R69 | General symptoms and signs (R50-R69) |
R61 |
Generalized hyperhidrosis
Type 1 Excludes
focal (primary) (secondary) hyperhidrosis (L74.5-)
Frey's syndrome (L74.52)
localized (primary) (secondary) hyperhidrosis (L74.5-)
Applicable to
Excessive sweating
Night sweats
Secondary hyperhidrosis
Code First
, if applicable, menopausal and female climacteric states (N95.1)
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