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K11

Non-billable

Diseases of salivary glands

Diseases of salivary glands

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

K00-K14

Child Codes

10

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • 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)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Child Codes (10)

K11.0

Atrophy of salivary gland

BillableK11.1

Hypertrophy of salivary gland

BillableK11.2

Sialoadenitis

K11.3

Abscess of salivary gland

BillableK11.4

Fistula of salivary gland

BillableK11.5

Sialolithiasis

BillableK11.6

Mucocele of salivary gland

BillableK11.7

Disturbances of salivary secretion

BillableK11.8

Other diseases of salivary glands

BillableK11.9

Disease of salivary gland, unspecified

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K11?

ICD-10-CM code K11 represents "Diseases of salivary glands". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is K11 a billable code?

No, K11 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under K11.

What chapter is K11 in?

K11 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What are the subcategories under K11?

K11 has 10 child codes, including: K11.0 (Atrophy of salivary gland), K11.1 (Hypertrophy of salivary gland), K11.2 (Sialoadenitis), K11.3 (Abscess of salivary gland), and 6 more.

Are additional codes required with K11?

Yes, when using K11 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-); exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).

What are the UMLS CUIs for K11?

K11 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0036093. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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