K12.39
BillableOther oral mucositis (ulcerative)
Other oral mucositis (ulcerative)
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Viral oral mucositis (ulcerative)
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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)
- gastrointestinal mucositis (ulcerative) (K92.81)
- mucositis (ulcerative) of vagina and vulva (N76.81)
- nasal mucositis (ulcerative) (J34.81)
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
- Contact mucosal inflammation109258002
- Contact mucositis109258002
- Contact mucous membrane inflammation109258002
- Acute contact mucositis109259005
- Subacute contact mucositis109260000
- Chronic contact mucositis109261001
- Oral lichenoid reaction235050008
- Oral mucosal disease due to graft-versus-host disease402362009
- Oral lichenoid mucositis699290002
- Necrotising ulcerative mucositis708516002
- Necrotizing ulcerative mucositis708516002
- MIRM - mycoplasma-induced rash and mucositis1293140000
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae induced rash and mucositis1293140000
- Mycoplasma-induced rash and mucositis1293140000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other oral mucositis (ulcerative)?
The ICD-10-CM code for other oral mucositis (ulcerative) is K12.39. The full clinical description is "Other oral mucositis (ulcerative)". K12.39 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K12.39 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K12.39 represents "Other oral mucositis (ulcerative)". It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K12.39 a billable code?
Yes, K12.39 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K12.39 in?
K12.39 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K12.39?
K12.39 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: cancrum oris (A69.0); cheilitis (K13.0); gangrenous stomatitis (A69.0); and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with K12.39?
Yes, when using K12.39 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 K12.39 map to?
K12.39 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 109259005, 109261001, 109258002, 1293140000, 708516002, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K12.39?
K12.39 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2887635, C2887634. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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