K11.20

Approximate Synonyms

• Infective sialoadenitis

• Parotitis

• Sialoadenitis

• Sialoadenitis infection of salivary gland or duct)

• Sialoadenitis of the submandibular gland

• Sialoadenitis, infectious

• Submandibular sialoadenitis

Clinical Information

• An acute or chronic inflammatory process affecting a salivary gland. Signs and symptoms include pain and tenderness in the affected area.

• Inflammation of salivary tissue salivary glands), usually due to infection or injuries.

Details

• K11.20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM K11.20 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K11.20 – other international versions of ICD-10 K11.20 may differ.