ICD-10-CM Code K13.1
Cheek and lip biting
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.K13.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of cheek and lip biting. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code K131 is used to code Morsicatio buccarum
Morsicatio buccarum (also termed chronic cheek biting and chronic cheek chewing) is a condition characterized by chronic irritation or injury to the buccal mucosa (the lining of the inside of the cheek within the mouth), caused by repetitive chewing, biting or nibbling.
| Specialty: | Oral Medicine |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with MCC.
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with CC.
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #157-159 - Dental and oral diseases with MCC.
- DRG Group #157-159 - Dental and oral diseases with CC.
- DRG Group #157-159 - Dental and oral diseases without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K13.1 - Cheek and lip biting'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code K13.1. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code K13.1 and a single ICD9 code, 528.9 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: K13 - Other diseases of lip and oral mucosa