K11.6
BillableMucocele of salivary gland
Mucocele of salivary gland
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Mucous extravasation cyst of salivary gland
- Mucous retention cyst of salivary gland
- Ranula
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
- Extravasation cyst of salivary gland10480003
- Ranula14919007
- Ranula of floor of mouth14919007
- Sublingual cyst14919007
- Mucocele of salivary gland69825009
- Ptyalocele69825009
- Salivary cyst69825009
- Sialocele69825009
- Extravasation cyst of minor salivary gland235128005
- Mucous retention cyst of minor salivary gland235129002
- Cyst of salivary gland300258005
- Cyst of parotid gland300259002
- Parotid cyst300259002
- Mucous extravasation cyst of salivary gland334831000
- Cervical ranula698032005
- Diving ranula698032005
- Plunging ranula698032005
- Mucous retention cyst of salivary gland1260281008
- Bilateral mass of parotid glands15635091000119108
- Mass of bilateral parotid glands15635091000119108
- Mass of both parotid glands15635091000119108
- Bilateral parotid glands cyst15977991000119101
- Cyst of bilateral parotid glands15977991000119101
- Cyst of both parotid glands15977991000119101
- Cyst of left parotid gland12242631000119107
- Left parotid gland cyst12242631000119107
- Cyst of right parotid gland12242671000119105
- Right parotid gland cyst12242671000119105
- Left parotid gland mass15635051000119103
- Mass of left parotid gland15635051000119103
- Mass of right parotid gland15635011000119104
- Right parotid gland mass15635011000119104
UMLS
- Mucocele of salivary glandC0026686
- Mucocele of salivary gland (disorder)C0026686
- Mucocoele of salivary glandC0026686
- PtyaloceleC0026686
- Salivary CystC0026686
- Salivary cystC0026686
- Salivary gland mucoceleC0026686
- Salivary gland mucocoeleC0026686
- SialoceleC0026686
- cysts salivaryC0026686
- cysts sublingualC0026686
- mucocele of salivary glandC0026686
- ranulaC0026686
- ranulasC0026686
- salivary cystC0026686
- sialoceleC0026686
- sublingual cystC0026686
- Mucous extravasation cyst of salivary glandC1313887
- Mucous extravasation cyst of salivary gland (disorder)C1313887
- Mucous retention cyst of salivary glandC5779592
- Mucous retention cyst of salivary gland (disorder)C5779592
- RanulaC2242813
- Ranula (disorder)C2242813
- Ranula of floor of mouthC2242813
- RanulasC2242813
- Sublingual cystC2242813
- Sublingual ptyaloceleC2242813
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code K11.6?
ICD-10-CM code K11.6 represents "Mucocele of salivary gland". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K11.6 a billable code?
Yes, K11.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K11.6 in?
K11.6 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
Are additional codes required with K11.6?
Yes, when using K11.6 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 K11.6 map to?
K11.6 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 15635091000119108, 15977991000119101, 698032005, 12242631000119107, 300259002, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K11.6?
K11.6 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0026686, C1313887, C5779592, C2242813. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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