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R61 Generalized hyperhidrosis

Part of Chapter 18: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified , block General symptoms and signs (R50-R69) .

Official Notes

Inclusion Terms

Excessive sweating

Inclusion Terms

Night sweats

Inclusion Terms

Secondary hyperhidrosis

Code First

, if applicable, menopausal and female climacteric states ( N95.1 )

Excludes1

focal (primary) (secondary) hyperhidrosis ( L74.5- )

Excludes1

Frey's syndrome ( L74.52 )

Excludes1

localized (primary) (secondary) hyperhidrosis ( L74.5- )

Child Codes

R61 has no child codes in the FY 2027 release -- it is used on its own.

Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite R61.

FY 2027 effective October 1, 2026 · CDC NCHS and CMS