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Diagnosis Code

R61 GENERALIZED HYPERHIDROSIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R61

Short Description: Generalized hyperhidrosis

Long Description: Generalized hyperhidrosis

The code R61 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)
      • Generalized hyperhidrosis (R61)
        • R61 Generalized hyperhidrosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abnormal flushing and sweating
  • Asymmetric sweating
  • Asymmetrical hyperhidrosis
  • Asymmetrical hyperhidrosis
  • Clammy sweat
  • Cold sweat
  • Compensatory hyperhidrosis
  • Disorder of skin co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
  • Drug-induced hyperhidrosis
  • Excessive sweating
  • Generalized hyperhidrosis
  • Generalized hyperhidrosis
  • Generalized hyperhidrosis due to neurological disorder
  • Gustatory hyperhidrosis
  • Hot sweats
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Hyperhidrosis due to autonomic dysregulation
  • Hyperhidrosis due to causalgia
  • Hyperhidrosis with AIDS
  • Idiopathic diffuse hyperhidrosis
  • Menopausal hyperhidrosis
  • Myokymia, hyperhidrosis, impaired muscle relaxation syndrome
  • Night sweats
  • Skin disorder with AIDS
  • Sweating
  • Sweating attack
  • Sweating fever
  • Sweating on left side of body
  • Sweating on right side of body
  • Sweating problem
  • Sweating symptom

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R61 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  • Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R61 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Excessive sweating
    • Night sweats
    • Secondary hyperhidrosis
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • focal (primary) (secondary) hyperhidrosis (@L74.5*-)
    • Frey's syndrome (@L74.52*)
    • localized (primary) (secondary) hyperhidrosis (@L74.5*-)
  • Code First:
    • , if applicable, menopausal and female climacteric states (@N95.1*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
R61 Right Arrow 780.8 Generalizd hyperhidrosis

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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