Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for sialadenitis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Sialadenitis
Use ICD-10 code K11.2 for sialadenitis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Sjögren syndrome
Use when autoimmune etiology is confirmed.
The ICD-10 code for sialadenitis is K11.2, used for both acute and chronic inflammation of the salivary glands.
When sialadenitis is caused by a stone, code K11.5 for sialolithiasis should be primary, followed by K11.2 for the inflammation.