DA01.30

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Cellulitis or abscess of soft tissues of the mouth

Description

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

Index terms

  • Cellulitis or abscess of soft tissues of the mouth
  • Cellulitis of floor of mouth
  • Angina Ludovici
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  • Ludwig’s angina
  • 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

Excludes

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

Exclusions from above levels

  • 1C1H – gangrenous stomatitis
  • DA00.0 – Cheilitis
  • DA0B – Gingival diseases
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  • DA0C.31 – Noma
  • 01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  • 02 – Neoplasms
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
  • 06 – Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Foundation children elsewhere

  • DA0C.4 – Abscess of periodontium

Sibling codes

  • DA01.3Y – Other specified infections of lips or oral mucosa
  • DA01.3Z – Infections of lips or oral mucosa, unspecified

Foundation entity

Cellulitis or abscess of soft tissues of the mouth – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/69687028

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: DA01.3: Infections of lips or oral mucosa › DA01: Disorders of oral mucosa › 13: Diseases of the digestive system