K11.3
BillableAbscess of salivary gland
Abscess of salivary gland
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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code K11.3?
ICD-10-CM code K11.3 represents "Abscess of salivary gland". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K11.3 a billable code?
Yes, K11.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K11.3 in?
K11.3 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
Are additional codes required with K11.3?
Yes, when using K11.3 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 SNOMED CT codes does K11.3 map to?
K11.3 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 235026006, 196491008, 16688081000119109, 80483009, 196493006, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K11.3?
K11.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0155957. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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