R61 – Generalized hyperhidrosis
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · General symptoms and signs
ICD-10-CM code
R61
- Code
R61(claims format:R61)- Description
- Generalized hyperhidrosis
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
- Block
- R50-R69 General symptoms and signs
Notes for R61
Applicable to:
- Excessive sweating
- Night sweats
- Secondary hyperhidrosis
Excludes1 (not coded here):
Code first:
- , if applicable, menopausal and female climacteric states (N95.1)
Index terms for R61
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code R61?
R61 is the ICD-10-CM code for generalized hyperhidrosis, in the block R50-R69 (General symptoms and signs).
Is R61 a billable code?
Yes. R61 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.