K14.1
BillableGeographic tongue
Geographic tongue
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Benign migratory glossitis
- Glossitis areata exfoliativa
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)
- 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
Additional codes that should follow this code
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Atrophic glossitis9491003
- Atrophy of tongue papillae9491003
- Bald tongue9491003
- Glazed tongue9491003
- Glossodynia exfoliativa9491003
- Hunter's glossitis9491003
- Moeller's glossitis9491003
- Moeller's glossodynia exfoliativa9491003
- Smooth atrophic tongue9491003
- Tongue denuded of papillae9491003
- Atrophy of tongue50805004
- Tongue atrophy50805004
- Tongue wasting50805004
- Wasting of tongue50805004
- Benign migratory glossitis59032001
- Denuded islands on tongue59032001
- Geographic tongue59032001
- Geographical tongue59032001
- Glossitis areata exfoliativa59032001
- Glossitis areata migrans59032001
- Lingual erythema migrans59032001
- Lingual geographica59032001
- Oral erythema migrans59032001
- Psoriasiform mucositis59032001
- Wandering rash of mouth59032001
UMLS
- Annulus migransC0017677
- Benign Migratory GlossitisC0017677
- Benign migratory glossitisC0017677
- Denuded islands on tongueC0017677
- Erythema Migrans, LingualC0017677
- GLOSSITIS, BENIGN MIGRATORYC0017677
- Geographic TongueC0017677
- Geographic tongueC0017677
- Geographic tongue (disorder)C0017677
- Geographical tongueC0017677
- Glossitis Areata ExfoliativaC0017677
- Glossitis areata exfoliativaC0017677
- Glossitis areata migransC0017677
- Glossitis, Benign MigratoryC0017677
- Lingua geographicaC0017677
- Lingual Erythema MigransC0017677
- Lingual erythema migransC0017677
- Lingual geographicaC0017677
- Migratory Glossitis, BenignC0017677
- Oral erythema migransC0017677
- Psoriasiform mucositisC0017677
- Tongue geographicC0017677
- Tongue, GeographicC0017677
- Wandering rash of mouthC0017677
- Wandering rash of the tongueC0017677
- benign migratory glossitisC0017677
- erythema migranC0017677
- erythema migransC0017677
- geographic tongueC0017677
- geographical tongueC0017677
- lingua geographicaC0017677
- lingual geographicaC0017677
- migratory benign glossitisC0017677
- tongue geographicC0017677
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code K14.1?
ICD-10-CM code K14.1 represents "Geographic tongue". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K14.1 a billable code?
Yes, K14.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K14.1 in?
K14.1 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
Are additional codes required with K14.1?
Yes, when using K14.1 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-); exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); 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 K14.1 map to?
K14.1 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 9491003, 50805004, 59032001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K14.1?
K14.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0017677. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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