K14.8
BillableOther diseases of tongue
Other diseases of tongue
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Atrophy of tongue
- Crenated tongue
- Enlargement of tongue
- Glossocele
- Glossoptosis
- Hypertrophy of 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
- Glossoptosis3639002
- Raspberry tongue5920007
- Cellulitis of oral soft tissues8771003
- Oral soft tissue cellulitis8771003
- Tongue deviation disorder of twelfth cranial nerve9412006
- Hypaesthesia of tongue17565009
- Hypesthesia of tongue17565009
- Hypoaesthesia of tongue17565009
- Hypoesthesia of tongue17565009
- Glossocele19263008
- Bilateral paralysis of tongue23740006
- Enlargement of tongue25273001
- Large tongue25273001
- Macroglossia25273001
- Glossoplegia38228000
- Paralysis of tongue38228000
- Atrophy of tongue50805004
- Tongue atrophy50805004
- Tongue wasting50805004
- Wasting of tongue50805004
- Tongue protrusion disorder of twelfth cranial nerve63864004
- Denervation atrophy of muscle74035001
- Group atrophy of muscle fibers74035001
- Group atrophy of muscle fibres74035001
- Neurogenic muscular atrophy74035001
- Crenated tongue79831008
- Scalloped tongue79831008
- Furred tongue80060002
- Paraesthesia of tongue95527007
- Paresthesia of tongue95527007
- Numbness of tongue95528002
- Hypoglossal nerve finding106162004
- Twelfth cranial nerve finding106162004
- Acquired anomaly of tongue109806002
- Cellulitis of sublingual space109811000
- Vascular tongue109812007
- Cellulitis of floor of mouth196538002
- Ludwig angina196542004
- Ludwig's angina196542004
- Cyst of oral soft tissue196546001
- Sublingual keratosis196572005
- Mouth polyp196579001
- Acquired macroglossia196592003
- Dislocation of tongue204629008
- Oral frictional keratosis235034000
- Biting of oral mucosa235035004
- Biting of oral mucosa - tongue235036003
- Tongue biting235036003
- Small tongue249380003
- Finding of symmetry of tongue249381004
- Observation of symmetry of tongue249381004
- Symmetry of tongue249381004
- Finding of surface of tongue249383001
- Observation of surface of tongue249383001
- Surface of tongue249383001
- Large fungiform papillae249384007
- Prominent fungiform papillae249384007
- Beefy red tongue249386009
- Raw red tongue249386009
- Split frenulum of tongue249389002
- Torn frenulum of tongue249389002
- Increased protrusion of tongue249875003
- Lateral deviation of tongue on protrusion249876002
- Trombone tongue249877006
- Constant movement of tongue249879009
- Ruminating movements of tongue249880007
- Cyst of tongue253754004
- Overgrowth of filiform papillae255225007
- Haematoma of oral cavity262648004
- Hematoma of oral cavity262648004
- Haematoma of tongue262651006
- Hematoma of tongue262651006
- Dry tongue271669001
- Tongue asymmetrical300245009
- Finding of moistness of tongue300247001
- Observation of moistness of tongue300247001
- Polyp of tongue307768001
- Finding of motor function of tongue364740004
- Motor function of tongue - finding364740004
- Finding of protrusion of tongue364751004
- Protrusion of tongue - finding364751004
- Finding of size of tongue366233004
- Macroglossia due to amyloidosis402455004
- Dermatosis of tongue402703004
- Denervation atrophy of tongue403451002
- Tongue thrusting424583005
- Anterior tongue thrust699477007
- Lateral tongue thrust699484004
- Posterior tongue thrust699486002
- Retraction of tongue709612002
- Hyperactive tongue710160002
- Enlargement of root of tongue710727006
- Posterior tongue enlargement710727006
- Elevation of tongue710728001
- Woody tongue710729009
- Woody tongue of Ludwig's angina710729009
- Pale tongue719637000
- Blue tongue719638005
- Magenta tongue719639002
- Acquired hypertrophy of tongue767671002
- Tremor of tongue835278006
- Hemiatrophy of tongue860878009
- Discoloration of tongue866265009
- Discolouration of tongue866265009
- Tongue discoloration866265009
- Tongue discolouration866265009
- Paralysis of left side of tongue1052237009
- Paralysis of right side of tongue1052238004
- Itching of oral soft tissues1137376007
- Oral pruritus1137376007
- Pruritus of oral soft tissues1137376007
- Itching of tongue1141793000
- Pruritus of tongue1141793000
- Tongue pruritus1141793000
- Nodule of tongue1144643009
- Tongue nodule1144643009
- Kyphoscoliosis, lateral tongue atrophy, hereditary spastic paraplegia syndrome1172590009
- Kyphosis, lateral tongue atrophy, myofibrillar myopathy syndrome1172591008
- Scar of tongue1260055001
- Local exogenous pigmentation of tongue1260231004
- Tattoo of tongue1260231004
- Erosion of tongue caused by citrus fruit451131000124109
UMLS
- Crenated tongueC0267045
- Crenated tongue (disorder)C0267045
- Scalloped tongueC0267045
- scalloped tongueC0267045
- scalloping tongueC0267045
- tongue scallopC0267045
- Abnormally large tongueC0024421
- Enlarged tongueC0024421
- Enlargement of tongueC0024421
- Enlargement of tongue (disorder)C0024421
- Glossal hypertrophyC0024421
- Hyperplasia of the tongueC0024421
- Hypertrophy of the tongueC0024421
- Hypertrophy of tongueC0024421
- Increased size of tongueC0024421
- Large tongueC0024421
- Lingual hyperplasiaC0024421
- Lingual hypertrophyC0024421
- MACROGLOSSIAC0024421
- MacroglossiaC0024421
- MacroglossiasC0024421
- Tongue hypertrophyC0024421
- enlarged tongueC0024421
- large tongueC0024421
- large tonguesC0024421
- macroglossiaC0024421
- tongue enlargementC0024421
- tongue hypertrophyC0024421
- Atrophy of the tongueC0241423
- Atrophy of tongueC0241423
- Atrophy of tongue (disorder)C0241423
- Lingual atrophyC0241423
- Lingual wastingC0241423
- Tongue atrophyC0241423
- Tongue wastingC0241423
- Wasted tongueC0241423
- Wasting of the tongueC0241423
- Wasting of tongueC0241423
- GlossoceleC0267047
- Glossocele (disorder)C0267047
- GlossoptosesC0267048
- GlossoptosisC0267048
- Glossoptosis (disorder)C0267048
- Lingual retractionC0267048
- Retraction of the tongueC0267048
- glossoptosisC0267048
- Other diseases of tongueC0348726
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other diseases of tongue?
The ICD-10-CM code for other diseases of tongue is K14.8. The full clinical description is "Other diseases of tongue". K14.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K14.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K14.8 represents "Other diseases of tongue". 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 K14.8 a billable code?
Yes, K14.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K14.8 in?
K14.8 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
Are additional codes required with K14.8?
Yes, when using K14.8 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 K14.8 map to?
K14.8 maps to 81 SNOMED CT concepts: 109806002, 767671002, 196592003, 699477007, 50805004, and 76 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K14.8?
K14.8 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0267045, C0024421, C0241423, C0267047, C0267048, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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