Diseases of tongue
Non-billable header
K14 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- erythroplakia (K13.29)
- focal epithelial hyperplasia (K13.29)
- leukoedema of tongue (K13.29)
- leukoplakia of tongue (K13.21)
- hairy leukoplakia (K13.3)
- macroglossia (congenital) (Q38.2)
- submucous fibrosis of tongue (K13.5)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
More specific codes K14
- K14.0GlossitisBillable
- K14.1Geographic tongueBillable
- K14.2Median rhomboid glossitisBillable
- K14.3Hypertrophy of tongue papillaeBillable
- K14.4Atrophy of tongue papillaeBillable
- K14.5Plicated tongueBillable
- K14.6GlossodyniaBillable
- K14.8Other diseases of tongueBillable
- K14.9Disease of tongue, unspecifiedBillable
Related codes
- K00Disorders of tooth development and eruptionHeader
- K01Embedded and impacted teethHeader
- K02Dental cariesHeader
- K03Other diseases of hard tissues of teethHeader
- K04Diseases of pulp and periapical tissuesHeader
- K05Gingivitis and periodontal diseasesHeader
- K06Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridgeHeader
- K08Other disorders of teeth and supporting structuresHeader
- K09Cysts of oral region, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
- K11Diseases of salivary glandsHeader
- K12Stomatitis and related lesionsHeader
- K13Other diseases of lip and oral mucosaHeader