K11 ICD-10-CM Code: Diseases of salivary glands
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
K11Diseases of salivary glands
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where K11 sits
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Chapter 11
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
- 2
Section
Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
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Category K11
Diseases of salivary glands
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Code K11
Diseases of salivary glands
Codes under K11
K11 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
K11.0Atrophy of salivary glandK11.1Hypertrophy of salivary glandK11.2SialoadenitisK11.3Abscess of salivary glandK11.4Fistula of salivary glandK11.5SialolithiasisK11.6Mucocele of salivary glandK11.7Disturbances of salivary secretionK11.8Other diseases of salivary glandsK11.9Disease of salivary gland, unspecifiedNotes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for K11.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for K11.
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)
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for K11.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for K11.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code K11 mean?
K11 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Diseases of salivary glands.”
Is K11 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. K11 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is K11 located in ICD-10-CM?
K11 is listed in Chapter 11, Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95), within Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14) (K00–K14), under category K11, Diseases of salivary glands.
What coding notes are listed for K11?
No inclusion terms are listed for K11 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Additional-code instructions: 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). No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.