ICD-10-CM K13.29: Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for K13.29

Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue

Coding Notes & Guidelines for K13.29

Inclusion Terms
  • Erythroplakia of mouth or tongue
  • Focal epithelial hyperplasia of mouth or tongue
  • Leukoedema of mouth or tongue
  • Other oral epithelium disturbances

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code K13.29 (Other disturbances of oral epithelium)

ICD-10-CM code K13.29 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K13.29 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about K13.29 - Other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongue. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other disturbances of oral epithelium related to including tongue.