L74.512
BillablePrimary focal hyperhidrosis, palms
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Excessive sweating that occurs primarily in the palms of the hands without an underlying medical cause. This common condition often causes wet or clammy hands.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm the hyperhidrosis is primary and not caused by anxiety, fever, or other medical conditions
- •Document whether it affects one or both palms for clinical clarity
Code Hierarchy
└L74Eccrine sweat disorders└L74.5Focal hyperhidrosis└L74.51Primary focal hyperhidrosis└L74.512Primary focal hyperhidrosis, palms
└L74.512Primary focal hyperhidrosis, palms