K14.9
Disease of tongue, unspecified
Applicable To
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Glossopathy NOS
Approximate Synonyms
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Disorder of tongue
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Tongue disease
Clinical Information
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Your tongue helps you taste, swallow, and chew. You also use it to speak. Your tongue is made up of many muscles. The upper surface contains your taste buds. Problems with the tongue include
Details
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K14.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM K14.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K14.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 K14.9 may differ.