K06.8Billable
Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system
Inclusion Terms
6 items
Inclusion Terms
- •Fibrous epulis
- •Flabby alveolar ridge
- •Giant cell epulis
- •Peripheral giant cell granuloma of gingiva
- •Pyogenic granuloma of gingiva
- •Vertical ridge deficiency
Excludes2
1 item
Excludes2
- •gingival cyst (K09.0)
Billable Code
K06.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for bleeding gums
bleeding gums
View TemplatesGingivitis
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes2
12 items
Excludes2
From K00-K95:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)