K12.2✓ Billable
Cellulitis and abscess of mouth
Inclusion Terms
- •Cellulitis of mouth (floor)
- •Submandibular abscess
⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)
- •abscess of salivary gland (K11.3)
- •abscess of tongue (K14.0)
- •periapical abscess (K04.6-K04.7)
- •periodontal abscess (K05.21)
- •peritonsillar abscess (J36)
Code Hierarchy
┌11Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)├K00-K14Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)├K12Stomatitis and related lesions
└K12.2Cellulitis and abscess of mouth
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