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Diagnosis concept

Cellulitis and abscess of mouth

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Code
K12.2
  • 142 patients
  • 1.3% of all patients
  • #162 of 778 across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 146 recorded episodes

Coding

System
ICD10

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck
6% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Necrosis of pulp
6% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue
4% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Unspecified cyst of jaw
4% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Malignant neoplasm of lower gum
6% of these patients· <1% of all patients

Of the 142 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Cellulitis and abscess of mouth: median 64 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 142 patients in all; the largest group is 70 to 79 with 27; Cellulitis and abscess of mouth: median 64 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 10 20 0 to 9: 6 patients 10 to 19: 10 patients 20 to 29: 10 patients 30 to 39: 6 patients 40 to 49: 15 patients 50 to 59: 17 patients 60 to 69: 24 patients 70 to 79: 27 patients 80 to 89: 23 patients 90 and over: 4 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 64 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 70 to 79 hold the most, 27 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is over five years with 102 episodes. no end recorded: 0 episodes no end recorded 0 a week or less: 12 episodes a week or less 12 up to a month: 0 episodes up to a month 0 up to three months: 0 episodes up to three months 0 up to a year: 5 episodes up to a year 5 one to five years: 27 episodes one to five years 27 over five years: 102 episodes over five years 102
over five years, more than any other. 146 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.