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L74.0

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Miliaria rubra

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A type of heat rash characterized by small red bumps and itching that occurs when sweat ducts become blocked in hot, humid conditions.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the triggering environmental conditions (heat, humidity, exercise) when available
  • •Distinguish from other miliaria types by the red appearance of the rash

Code Hierarchy

└L74Eccrine sweat disorders└L74.0Miliaria rubra
└L74.0Miliaria rubra

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