K13.0 – Diseases of lips
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands
ICD-10-CM code
K13.0
- Code
K13.0(claims format:K130)- Description
- Diseases of lips
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 11. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
- Block
- K00-K14 Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands
- Parent codes
- K13
Notes for K13.0
Applicable to:
- Abscess of lips
- Angular cheilitis
- Cellulitis of lips
- Cheilitis NOS
- Cheilodynia
- Cheilosis
- Exfoliative cheilitis
- Fistula of lips
- Glandular cheilitis
- Hypertrophy of lips
- Perlèche NEC
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
K13 – Other diseases of lip and oral mucosa
Includes:
- epithelial disturbances of tongue
Excludes2 (not included here):
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)
Index terms for K13.0
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Cheilitis
- Cheilosis
- Cyst, lip
- Cheilodynia
- Lesion, lip
- Abscess, lip
- Fistula, lip
- Perlèche NEC
- Deformity, lip
- Ectropion, lip
- Baelz's disease
- Cellulitis, lip
- Puente's disease
- Angulus infectiosus
- Stomatitis, angular
- Intertrigo, labialis
- Myxadenitis labialis
- Fissure, fissured, lip
- Disease, diseased, lip
- Atrophy, atrophic, lip
- Paralysis, paralytic, lip
- Disease, diseased, Baelz's
- Disease, diseased, Puente's
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic, lip
- Disturbance, keratinization NEC, lip
Related codes in K13
- K13.1 – Cheek and lip bitingBillable
- K13.2 – Leukoplakia and other disturbances of oral epithelium, including tongueHeader
- K13.3 – Hairy leukoplakiaBillable
- K13.4 – Granuloma and granuloma-like lesions of oral mucosaBillable
- K13.5 – Oral submucous fibrosisBillable
- K13.6 – Irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosaBillable
- K13.7 – Other and unspecified lesions of oral mucosaHeader
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code K13.0?
K13.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for diseases of lips, in the block K00-K14 (Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands).
Is K13.0 a billable code?
Yes. K13.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does K13.0 belong to?
It belongs to category K13 – Other diseases of lip and oral mucosa.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.