K13 Non-Billable Code
Other diseases of lip and oral mucosa
Chapter Classification
Chapter 11
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Section Detail
K00-K14
Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
includes
- epithelial disturbances of tongue
excludes2
- certain disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge (K05-K06)
- cysts of oral region (K09.-)
- diseases of tongue (K14.-)
- stomatitis and related lesions (K12.-)
useAdditionalCode
- code to identify:
- alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
- exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
- exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
- history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
- occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
- tobacco dependence (F17.-)
- tobacco use (Z72.0)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- K13.0 - Diseases of lips Billable
- K13.1 - Cheek and lip biting Billable
- K13.2 - Leukoplakia and other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue
- K13.3 - Hairy leukoplakia Billable
- K13.4 - Granuloma and granuloma-like lesions of oral mucosa Billable
- K13.5 - Oral submucous fibrosis Billable
- K13.6 - Irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa Billable
- K13.7 - Other and unspecified lesions of oral mucosa
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