Diagnosis Code

K14.8 OTHER DISEASES OF TONGUE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K14.8

Short Description: Other diseases of tongue

Long Description: Other diseases of tongue

The code K14.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
      • Diseases of tongue (K14)
        • K14.8 Other diseases of tongue

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acquired anomaly of tongue
  • Acquired hypertrophy of tongue
  • Acquired macroglossia
  • Anterior tongue thrust
  • Atrophy of tongue
  • Atrophy of tongue
  • Beefy red tongue
  • Bilateral paralysis of tongue
  • Biting of oral mucosa
  • Blue tongue
  • Cellulitis of floor of mouth
  • Cellulitis of oral soft tissues
  • Cellulitis of sublingual space
  • Constant movement of tongue
  • Crenated tongue
  • Cyst of tongue
  • Denervation atrophy of muscle
  • Denervation atrophy of tongue
  • Dermatosis of tongue
  • Dislocation of tongue
  • Dry tongue
  • Elevation of tongue
  • Enlargement of root of tongue
  • Enlargement of tongue
  • Enlargement of tongue
  • Erosion of tongue caused by citrus fruit
  • Finding of moistness of tongue
  • Finding of size of tongue
  • Finding of surface of tongue
  • Finding of symmetry of tongue
  • Furred tongue
  • Glossocele
  • Glossoptosis
  • Hematoma of oral cavity
  • Hematoma of tongue
  • Hemiatrophy of tongue
  • Hyperactive tongue
  • Hypoesthesia of tongue
  • Increased protrusion of tongue
  • Kyphoscoliosis, lateral tongue atrophy, hereditary spastic paraplegia syndrome
  • Kyphosis, lateral tongue atrophy, myofibrillar myopathy syndrome
  • Large fungiform papillae
  • Lateral deviation of tongue on protrusion
  • Lateral tongue thrust
  • Local exogenous pigmentation of tongue
  • Ludwig's angina
  • Macroglossia due to amyloidosis
  • Magenta tongue
  • Motor function of tongue - finding
  • Motor function of tongue - finding
  • Motor function of tongue - finding
  • Motor function of tongue - finding
  • Motor function of tongue - finding
  • Motor function of tongue - finding
  • Motor function of tongue - finding
  • Motor function of tongue - finding
  • Mouth polyp
  • Numbness of tongue
  • Oral frictional keratosis
  • Overgrowth of filiform papillae
  • Pale tongue
  • Paralysis of left side of tongue
  • Paralysis of right side of tongue
  • Paralysis of tongue
  • Paresthesia of tongue
  • Polyp of tongue
  • Posterior tongue thrust
  • Protrusion of tongue - finding
  • Protrusion of tongue - finding
  • Protrusion of tongue - finding
  • Pruritus of oral soft tissues
  • Pruritus of tongue
  • Raspberry tongue
  • Retraction of tongue
  • Ruminating movements of tongue
  • Scar of tongue
  • Small tongue
  • Split frenulum of tongue
  • Sublingual keratosis
  • Tongue asymmetrical
  • Tongue biting
  • Tongue deviation disorder of twelfth cranial nerve
  • Tongue discoloration
  • Tongue nodule
  • Tongue protrusion disorder of twelfth cranial nerve
  • Tongue thrusting
  • Tongue thrusting
  • Tongue thrusting
  • Tremor of tongue
  • Trombone tongue
  • Twelfth cranial nerve finding
  • Twelfth cranial nerve finding
  • Vascular tongue
  • Woody tongue

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K14.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Atrophy of tongue
    • Crenated tongue
    • Enlargement of tongue
    • Glossocele
    • Glossoptosis
    • Hypertrophy of tongue

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
K14.8 Right Arrow 529.8 Tongue disorder NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K14 Diseases of tongue
K14.0 Glossitis
K14.1 Geographic tongue
K14.2 Median rhomboid glossitis
K14.3 Hypertrophy of tongue papillae
K14.4 Atrophy of tongue papillae
K14.5 Plicated tongue
K14.6 Glossodynia
K14.9 Disease of tongue, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023