Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for glossitis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Glossitis
Use ICD-10 code K14.0 for glossitis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Vitamin B deficiency
Use when glossitis is due to vitamin B deficiency.
The ICD-10 code for glossitis is K14.0, used for nonspecific inflammation of the tongue.
Code the vitamin deficiency first (e.g., E53.8 for B12 deficiency), followed by K14.0 for glossitis.