Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 705.22
Secondary focal hyperhidrosis
  • Short description: Sec focal hyperhidrosis.
  • ICD-9-CM 705.22 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 705.22 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 705.22.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 705.22: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 705.22 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L74.52 Secondary focal hyperhidrosis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Auriculotemporal syndrome
  • Focal hyperhidrosis secondary
Applies To
  • Frey's syndrome
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 705.22:
  • Frey's syndrome (auriculotemporal syndrome) 705.22
  • Hyperhidrosis, hyperidrosis 705.21
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Frey's (auriculotemporal) 705.22
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