K11.3 is the ICD-10 code for Abscess of salivary gland. It is a four-character subcategory of K11 (Diseases of salivary glands), 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
K11.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K11.3Spottkörtelabscess
K11.3Spyttkjertelabscess
DK113Absces i spytkirtel
- DK113AAbscessus glandulae submandibularis
- DK113BAbscessus glandulae sublingualis
- DK113CAbscessus glandulae submandibularis
- DK113DAbscessus glandulae parotideae
K11.3Sylkirauhaspaise
K11.3Speicheldrüsenabszess
K11.3Abcès des glandes salivaires
K11.3abces van speekselklier
K11.3Abscess of salivary gland
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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