529.4 ATROPHY TONGUE PAPILLAE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 529.4

Short Description: Atrophy tongue papillae

Long Description: Atrophy of tongue papillae

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (520–579)
    • Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands, and jaws (520-529)
      • 529 Diseases and other conditions of the tongue
        • 529.4 Atrophy tongue papillae

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 529.4 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Atrophy, atrophic
    • tongue (senile) 529.8
      • papillae 529.4
      • smooth 529.4
  • Bald
    • tongue 529.4
  • Glazed tongue 529.4
  • Glossitis 529.0
    • atrophic 529.4
    • Hunter's 529.4
    • Moeller's 529.4
  • Glossodynia 529.6
    • exfoliativa 529.4
  • Hunter's glossitis 529.4
  • Moeller (-Barlow) disease (infantile scurvy) 267
    • glossitis 529.4
  • Papillitis 377.31
    • chronic lingual 529.4
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • hunterian glossitis 529.4

Crosswalk Information

The code 529.4 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
529.4 Right Arrow K14.4 Atrophy of tongue papillae
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
529.0 Glossitis
529.1 Geographic tongue
529.2 Median rhomboid glossitis
529.3 Hypertrophy of tongue papillae
529.5 Plicated tongue
529.6 Glossodynia
529.8 Other specified conditions of the tongue
529.9 Unspecified condition of the tongue


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