K14.6
BillableGlossodynia
Glossodynia
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Glossopyrosis
- Painful tongue
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
- Glossalgia30731004
- Glossodynia30731004
- Painful tongue30731004
- Soreness of tongue30731004
- Burning tongue399044006
- Glossopyrosis399044006
- BMS - burning mouth syndrome399165002
- Burning mouth syndrome399165002
- Orodynia399165002
- Stomatopyrosis399165002
- Burning sensation of mouth1202021001
- Oral burning sensation1202021001
UMLS
- Burn of tongueC0241426
- Burning tongueC0241426
- GlossopyrosesC0241426
- GlossopyrosisC0241426
- Glossopyrosis (disorder)C0241426
- burning sensation tongueC0241426
- burning tongueC0241426
- glossopyrosisC0241426
- tongue burningC0241426
- GlossalgiaC0017672
- GlossalgiasC0017672
- GlossodyniaC0017672
- Glossodynia (disorder)C0017672
- GlossodyniasC0017672
- Pain tongueC0017672
- Painful tongueC0017672
- Sore tongueC0017672
- Soreness of tongueC0017672
- Tongue painC0017672
- Tongue soreC0017672
- glossalgiaC0017672
- glossodyniaC0017672
- painful tongueC0017672
- sore tongueC0017672
- soreness of tongueC0017672
- tongue painC0017672
- tongue soreC0017672
- tongue sorenessC0017672
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for glossodynia?
The ICD-10-CM code for glossodynia is K14.6. The full clinical description is "Glossodynia". K14.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K14.6 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K14.6 represents "Glossodynia". 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 K14.6 a billable code?
Yes, K14.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K14.6 in?
K14.6 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
Are additional codes required with K14.6?
Yes, when using K14.6 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 K14.6 map to?
K14.6 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 399165002, 1202021001, 399044006, 30731004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K14.6?
K14.6 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0241426, C0017672. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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