L74
Non-Billable

Eccrine sweat disorders

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Eccrine sweat disorders?

ICD-10-CM L74 is the diagnosis code for Eccrine sweat disorders. This code falls under the section "Disorders of skin appendages" within Chapter 12 — Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for L74

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in L74. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • generalized hyperhidrosis (R61)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where L74 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 8 entries
L74.0Miliaria rubraBillableL74.1Miliaria crystallinaBillableL74.2Miliaria profundaBillableL74.3Miliaria, unspecifiedBillableL74.4AnhidrosisBillableL74.5Focal hyperhidrosisNon-BillableL74.51Primary focal hyperhidrosisNon-BillableL74.510Primary focal hyperhidrosis, axillaBillableL74.511Primary focal hyperhidrosis, faceBillableL74.512Primary focal hyperhidrosis, palmsBillableL74.513Primary focal hyperhidrosis, solesBillableL74.519Primary focal hyperhidrosis, unspecifiedBillableL74.52Secondary focal hyperhidrosisBillableL74.8Other eccrine sweat disordersBillableL74.9Eccrine sweat disorder, unspecifiedBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is L74 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, L74 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does L74 mean?

L74 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Eccrine sweat disorders". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is L74 in?

L74 is located in Section L60-L75 — "Disorders of skin appendages" within Chapter 12 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of L74?

L74 has 8 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: L74.0, L74.1, L74.2, L74.3, L74.4 and more.

When should I use L74?

Use L74 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Eccrine sweat disorders" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Eccrine sweat disorders?

The ICD-10-CM code for Eccrine sweat disorders is L74.

Can L74 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, L74 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is L74 in?

L74 is in Chapter 12 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is L74 valid for 2026?

Yes, L74 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
L74
Eccrine sweat disorders
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
12 — Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
L60-L75 — Disorders of skin appendages
2026 ICD-10-CM