- K14.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM K14.8 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K14.8 – other international versions of ICD-10 K14.8 may differ.
ICD-10-CM K14.8 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 011 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy with mcc
- 012 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy with cc
- 013 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy without cc/mcc
- 157 Dental and oral diseases with mcc
- 158 Dental and oral diseases with cc
- 159 Dental and oral diseases without cc/mcc
Applicable To
- Atrophy of tongue
- Crenated tongue
- Enlargement of tongue
- Glossocele
- Glossoptosis
- Hypertrophy of tongue
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to K14.8:
- acquired > tongue, congenital (to gum or roof of mouth) Q38.3
- tongue (senile) > Atrophy, atrophic (of)
- tongue > Cicatrix (adherent) (contracted) (painful) (vicious) L90.5
- tongue > Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
- acquired > tongue (congenital) Q38.3
- specified NEC > tongue K14.9
- tongue > Enlargement, enlarged
- tongue > Hemiatrophy R68.89
- tongue > Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed) R58
- frenulum, frenum (tongue) > Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
- tongue > Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
- thyroglossal duct > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- acquired > Macroglossia (congenital) Q38.2
- tongue > Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) G83.9
- tongue > Spasm, spastic, spasticity (s) R25.2
- tongue > Thickening