K11

Non-billable

Diseases of salivary glands

K11 is the ICD-10-CM code for Diseases of salivary glands. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as K11.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
K00-K95
Subcodes
10
Edition
FY2026

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Your salivary glands are in your mouth. You have three pairs of major salivary glands and hundreds of small (minor) glands. They make saliva (spit) and empty it into your mouth through openings called ducts. Saliva makes your food moist, which helps you chew and swallow. It helps you digest your food. It also cleans your mouth and contains antibodies that can kill germs. Problems with salivary glands can cause them…

Read more about Salivary Gland Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Use additional code

  • code to identify:
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  • 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)

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K11?
K11 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Diseases of salivary glands". It falls under K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system.
Is K11 a billable code?
No — K11 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as K11.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of K11?
K11 has 10 more specific child codes, including K11.0, K11.1, K11.2.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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