K14.9 is the ICD-10 code for Disease of tongue, unspecified. 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 K14.9 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Glossopathy NOS
K14.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K14.9Uspesifisert sykdom i tunge
DK149Sygdom i tunge UNS
K14.9Määrittämätön kielisairaus
K14.9Krankheit der Zunge, nicht näher bezeichnet
K14.9Maladie de la langue, sans précision
K14.9ziekte van tong, niet-gespecificeerd
K14.9Disease of tongue, unspecified
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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