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K12

Non-Billable (Header)

Stomatitis and related lesions

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • cancrum oris (A69.0)
  • cheilitis (K13.0)
  • gangrenous stomatitis (A69.0)
  • herpesviral [herpes simplex] gingivostomatitis (B00.2)
  • noma (A69.0)

Use Additional Code

  • code to identify:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Child Codes

K12.0Recurrent oral aphthae
K12.1Other forms of stomatitis
K12.2Cellulitis and abscess of mouth
K12.3Oral mucositis (ulcerative)

Code Hierarchy

└K12Stomatitis and related lesions
└K12Stomatitis and related lesions

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