ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for Moeller's glossitis
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Moeller's glossitis”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding Moeller's glossitis
The ICD-10-CM code for Moeller's glossitis is K14.0 (Glossitis).
Within K14 (diseases of tongue), K14.0 is specifically for glossitis. Related codes cover Geographic tongue (K14.1), median rhomboid glossitis (K14.2), hypertrophy of tongue papillae (K14.3), atrophy of tongue papillae (K14.4), Plicated tongue (K14.5), Glossodynia (K14.6), other diseases of tongue (K14.8) and disease of tongue, unspecified (K14.9).
Don't report K14.0 together with the conditions in its Excludes1 note: atrophic glossitis (K14.4).
Use an additional code to identify: alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-), exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22), history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891), occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31), tobacco dependence (F17.-) and 1 more.
Don't confuse with (Excludes1 for K14.0)
- atrophic glossitis (K14.4)
Common questions about Moeller's glossitis ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for Moeller's glossitis?
- K14.0 — Glossitis.
Is K14.0 billable?
- Yes. K14.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).
Can K14.0 be used as a principal diagnosis?
- Yes. The Medicare Code Editor doesn't restrict K14.0 as a principal diagnosis.
Is K14.0 a CC or MCC?
- No. K14.0 is neither a CC nor an MCC under MS-DRG v44.0.