K11.9 ICD-10-CA code: Disease of salivary gland, unspecified
K11.9 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Disease of salivary gland, unspecified” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
K11.9Disease of salivary gland, unspecified
Short description: Disease of salivary gland unspecified
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written K119
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to K11.9. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Sialoadenopathy
- Lesion (nontraumatic), salivary gland
- Disease, diseased, salivary gland or duct
Notes for K11.9
As CIHI prints them, with any note K11.9 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Sialoadenopathy NOS
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)
Where K11.9 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)
- 2Block K00-K14Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws
- 3Category K11Diseases of salivary glands
- 4Valid code K11.9Disease of salivary gland, unspecified
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code K11.9 mean?
K11.9 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Disease of salivary gland, unspecified” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is K11.9 in ICD-10-CA?
K11.9 sits under K11 Diseases of salivary glands, within K00-K14 Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws, within Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93).
What coding notes apply to K11.9?
ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes notes for K11.9, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.