DA01.30 Cellulitis or abscess of soft tissues of the mouth

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Infection of the soft tissues of the mouth resulting in cellulitis and/or abscess formation.

exclusions

• Peritonsillar abscess  (CA0K.1)
• Abscess of salivary gland  (DA04.3)
• Periapical abscess without sinus  (DA09.62)
• Periapical abscess with sinus  (DA09.61)
• Periapical abscess with facial involvement  (DA09.60)

code elsewhere

• Abscess of periodontium  (DA0C.4)

synonyms

• Cellulitis or abscess of soft tissues of the mouth
• Cellulitis of floor of mouth
• Ludwig’s angina
• Angina Ludovici
• Abscess of internal cheek
• Abscess of oral soft tissue
• Abscess of palate
• Buccal cavity abscess
• mouth abscess
• Sublingual abscess
• Submandibular abscess with mention of mediastinal, parapharyngeal or cervical extension
• Submandibular abscess without mention of mediastinal, parapharyngeal or cervical extension
• Submandibular space abscess, not elsewhere classified
• Suppurative stomatitis
• Uvula abscess
• Uvulitis

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