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K14.8

Billable

Other diseases of tongue

Other diseases of tongue

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K00-K14

Parent Code

K14

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

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

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Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(8)
K14.0

Glossitis

BillableK14.1

Geographic tongue

BillableK14.2

Median rhomboid glossitis

BillableK14.3

Hypertrophy of tongue papillae

BillableK14.4

Atrophy of tongue papillae

BillableK14.5

Plicated tongue

BillableK14.6

Glossodynia

BillableK14.9

Disease of tongue, unspecified

Billable
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

DA03.ZDiseases of tongue, unspecifiedequivalentPrimary
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(319)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Blue tongue
  • Overgrowth of filiform papillae
  • Tongue deviation disorder of twelfth cranial nerve
  • Furred tongue
  • Symmetry of tongue
  • Finding of protrusion of tongue
  • Discoloration of tongue
  • Paralysis of tongue
  • Surface of tongue
  • Pruritus of tongue
  • scalloping tongue
  • Raw red tongue
  • Hypesthesia of tongue
  • Motor function of tongue - finding
  • Glossocele (disorder)
  • Hypertrophy of tongue
  • Protrusion of tongue - finding
  • Posterior tongue thrust
  • Oral soft tissue cellulitis
  • Tattoo of tongue
  • Increased size of tongue
  • MACROGLOSSIA
  • Dislocation of tongue
  • Kyphoscoliosis, lateral tongue atrophy, hereditary spastic paraplegia syndrome
  • Hematoma of oral cavity
  • Lingual hyperplasia
  • Denervation atrophy of tongue
  • enlarged tongue
  • Hypaesthesia of tongue
  • Cyst of oral soft tissue
  • Glossal hypertrophy
  • Polyp of tongue
  • Observation of moistness of tongue
  • Sublingual keratosis
  • Tongue atrophy
  • Tongue discoloration
  • Paraesthesia of tongue
  • Beefy red tongue
  • Observation of surface of tongue
  • Hypertrophy of the tongue
  • Abnormally large tongue
  • Tremor of tongue
  • Twelfth cranial nerve finding
  • Vascular tongue
  • scalloped tongue
  • Hyperactive tongue
  • Haematoma of tongue
  • Trombone tongue
  • Glossoptosis
  • Cellulitis of oral soft tissues
  • Finding of size of tongue
  • Finding of surface of tongue
  • Biting of oral mucosa - tongue
  • Increased protrusion of tongue
  • Lingual atrophy
  • Woody tongue
  • Wasting of tongue
  • Atrophy of the tongue
  • Wasted tongue
  • tongue scallop
  • Finding of moistness of tongue
  • Haematoma of oral cavity
  • Constant movement of tongue
  • Hematoma of tongue
  • Paralysis of left side of tongue
  • Observation of symmetry of tongue
  • Oral frictional keratosis
  • Tongue wasting
  • Tongue pruritus
  • Tongue discolouration
  • Discolouration of tongue
  • Itching of tongue
  • Retraction of the tongue
  • Nodule of tongue
  • Macroglossia due to amyloidosis
  • Acquired macroglossia
  • Oral pruritus
  • Hypoglossal nerve finding
  • Neurogenic muscular atrophy
  • Dermatosis of tongue
  • Anterior tongue thrust
  • Wasting of the tongue
  • tongue enlargement
  • Hypoaesthesia of tongue
  • Macroglossias
  • Bilateral paralysis of tongue
  • Erosion of tongue caused by citrus fruit
  • large tongue
  • Paresthesia of tongue
  • Pruritus of oral soft tissues
  • Group atrophy of muscle fibers
  • Denervation atrophy of muscle
  • Glossoptosis (disorder)
  • Large fungiform papillae
  • Atrophy of tongue (disorder)
  • Cellulitis of floor of mouth
  • Posterior tongue enlargement
  • Torn frenulum of tongue
  • Tongue hypertrophy
  • Lingual hypertrophy
  • Enlargement of tongue
  • Crenated tongue
  • Tongue nodule
  • Cellulitis of sublingual space
  • Hypoesthesia of tongue
  • Small tongue
  • Lateral tongue thrust
  • Ludwig angina
  • Glossocele
  • Split frenulum of tongue
  • Atrophy of tongue
  • Cyst of tongue
  • Magenta tongue
  • Retraction of tongue
  • Elevation of tongue
  • Scar of tongue
  • Tongue thrusting
  • Lateral deviation of tongue on protrusion
  • Tongue asymmetrical
  • Hyperplasia of the tongue
  • Paralysis of right side of tongue
  • Lingual wasting
  • Pale tongue
  • Biting of oral mucosa
  • Local exogenous pigmentation of tongue
  • Dry tongue
  • Mouth polyp
  • Enlargement of root of tongue
  • Finding of symmetry of tongue
  • Acquired hypertrophy of tongue
  • Tongue protrusion disorder of twelfth cranial nerve
  • Itching of oral soft tissues
  • Glossoplegia
  • Prominent fungiform papillae
  • Ruminating movements of tongue
  • large tongues
  • Group atrophy of muscle fibres
  • Glossoptoses
  • Ludwig's angina
  • Tongue biting
  • Kyphosis, lateral tongue atrophy, myofibrillar myopathy syndrome
  • Numbness of tongue
  • Hemiatrophy of tongue
  • Finding of motor function of tongue
  • Raspberry tongue
  • Lingual retraction
  • Crenated tongue (disorder)
  • Woody tongue of Ludwig's angina
  • Enlargement of tongue (disorder)
  • Acquired anomaly of tongue
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, also report: ; 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: C0024421, C0241423, C0267045, C0267047, C0267048, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does K14.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other diseases of tongue affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of K14.8?

K14.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: DA03.Z (Diseases of tongue, unspecified).

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.