ICD-10 diagnosis code

K10.2 Inflammatory conditions of jaws

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K10.2 is the ICD-10 code for Inflammatory conditions of jaws. It is a four-character subcategory of K10 (Other diseases of jaws), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K00–K14 (Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XI · K00–K93
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What K10.2 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Osteitis
    • of jaw (acute)(chronic)(suppurative)
  • Osteomyelitis (neonatal)
    • of jaw (acute)(chronic)(suppurative)
  • Osteonecrosis (drug-induced)(radiation-induced)
    • of jaw (acute)(chronic)(suppurative)
  • Osteo(radio)necrosis
    • of jaw (acute)(chronic)(suppurative)
  • Periostitis
    • of jaw (acute)(chronic)(suppurative)
  • Sequestrum of jaw bone

Coding notes

  • Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify radiation, if radiation-induced, or to identify drug, if drug-induced.

K10.2 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

K10.2Betennelsestilstand i kjeve

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK102Betændelsestilstand i kæbe

  • DK102AOstitis maxillae
  • DK102BOstitis mandibulae
  • DK102COsteomyelitis mandibulae
  • DK102DOsteomyelitis maxillae
  • DK102EOsteoradionecrosis mandibulae
  • DK102FOsteoradionecrosis maxillae
  • DK102GPeriostitis mandibulae
  • DK102HPeriostitis maxillae
  • and 2 more national subcodes
FinlandICD-10-FI

K10.2Leukojen tulehdukset

  • K10.20Leukaluun luutulehdus
  • K10.21Leukaluun osteomyeliitti
  • K10.22Leukaluun akuutti, märkivä luukalvotulehdus
  • K10.23Leukaluun pitkäaikainen, märkivä luukalvotulehdus
  • K10.24Vastasyntyneen yläleuanluun osteomyeliitti
  • K10.25Leukaluun sekvesteri
  • K10.26Leukaluun märkivä osteoradionekroosi
  • K10.28Muu leukojen tulehdus
  • and 1 more national subcodes
GermanyICD-10-GM

K10.2Entzündliche Zustände der Kiefer

  • K10.20Maxillärer Abszess ohne Angabe einer Ausbreitung nach retromaxillär oder in die Fossa canina
  • K10.21Maxillärer Abszess mit Angabe einer Ausbreitung nach retromaxillär oder in die Fossa canina
  • K10.28Sonstige näher bezeichnete entzündliche Zustände der Kiefer
  • K10.29Entzündlicher Zustand der Kiefer, nicht näher bezeichnet
FranceICD-10-FR

K10.2Affections inflammatoires des mâchoires

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K10.2ontstekingen van onderkaak en bovenkaak

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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