K12.2 - Cellulitis and abscess of mouth
The ICD 10 Code for Cellulitis and abscess of mouth is listed as K12.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | K12.2
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| Description: | Cellulitis and abscess of mouth
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| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
011 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Mcc
012 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Cc 013 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc 157 - Dental & Oral Diseases W Mcc 158 - Dental & Oral Diseases W Cc 159 - Dental & Oral Diseases W/o Cc/mcc |
| Chapter | Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) |
| Block | Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14) |
| Parent | K12 - Stomatitis and related lesions |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 528.00 - Stomatitis and mucositis, unspecified (approximate) |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 528.3 - Cellulitis and abscess of oral soft tissues (approximate) |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 682.0 - Cellulitis and abscess of face (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of K12.2: | |
| K12.0 - Recurrent oral aphthae | |
| K12.1 - Other forms of stomatitis | |
| K12.3 - Oral mucositis (ulcerative) | |