ICD-10-CM · Chapter 12 · L00–L99
L74.510
Primary focal hyperhidrosis, axilla
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Quick facts
- Code
- L74.510
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 12 — Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Category
- L74 — Eccrine sweat disorders
- Specificity
- 6 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM L74.510 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of primary focal hyperhidrosis, axilla. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in L74
- L74Eccrine sweat disorders
- L74.0Miliaria rubra
- L74.1Miliaria crystallina
- L74.2Miliaria profunda
- L74.3Miliaria, unspecified
- L74.4Anhidrosis
- L74.5Focal hyperhidrosis
- L74.51Primary focal hyperhidrosis
- L74.511Primary focal hyperhidrosis, face
- L74.512Primary focal hyperhidrosis, palms
- L74.513Primary focal hyperhidrosis, soles
- L74.519Primary focal hyperhidrosis, unspecified
- L74.52Secondary focal hyperhidrosis
- L74.8Other eccrine sweat disorders
- L74.9Eccrine sweat disorder, unspecified
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