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K14.0 Glossitis

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K14.0 is the ICD-10 code for Glossitis. It is a four-character subcategory of K14 (Diseases of tongue), 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 K14.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Abscess
    • of tongue
  • Ulceration (traumatic)
    • of tongue

What K14.0 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

K14.0 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

K14.0Glossit

NorwayICD-10-NO

K14.0Glossitt

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK140Glossitis

  • DK140AAbsces i tungen
  • DK140BPapillitis linguae
  • DK140CTraumatisk ulcus på tungen
  • DK140DUlcus på tungen UNS
FinlandICD-10-FI

K14.0Kielitulehdus

  • K14.08Muu kielitulehdus
  • K14.09Tarkemmin määrittämätön kielitulehdus
GermanyICD-10-GM

K14.0Glossitis

FranceICD-10-FR

K14.0Glossite

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K14.0glossitis

United StatesICD-10-CM

K14.0Glossitis

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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