ICD-10 diagnosis code

K14.1 Geographic tongue

This page in Swedish

K14.1 is the ICD-10 code for Geographic tongue. 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 K14.1 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Benign migratory glossitis
  • Glossitis areata exfoliativa

K14.1 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

K14.1Lingua geographica

NorwayICD-10-NO

K14.1Geografisk tunge

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK141Lingua geographica

FinlandICD-10-FI

K14.1Karttakieli

GermanyICD-10-GM

K14.1Lingua geographica

FranceICD-10-FR

K14.1Langue géographique

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K14.1landkaarttong

United StatesICD-10-CM

K14.1Geographic tongue

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.

Look up another code

Stop looking codes up by hand

Docdemic listens to the consultation, writes the note and suggests the diagnosis and procedure codes that fit it, each one checked against your country’s official code list.

Try Docdemic free